Syria Is 'Safe' for Refugees, German Far Right Says
Syria has been ravaged by a bloody civil war for the past seven years.
U.S. Sides With Iran and Syria, Slams Turkey Over Afrin
The U.S., Iran and Syria all have complicated relationships with Turkey, which sees the Syrian civil war as an opportunity to tackle Kurdish groups.
U.S. Still Not Sure If Iraq War Was Right: Poll
The defeat of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein came quick, but the subsequent battle against jihadi Sunni Muslim groups reshaped the Middle East.
Russia Live-Streams Operations in Ghouta, Warns U.S.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that Moscow "made it clear" the U.S. would not be allowed to attack the Syrian military.
U.N. Report: Rape Used As Weapon of War in Syria
The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria accused those supporting the Syrian government, the opposition and jihadis of rape and torture.
Syrians Stream out of Eastern Ghouta
The Syrian army is advancing rapidly into the last major opposition stronghold near Damascus.
Syria War Photos Show What's Changed in Seven Years
Tensions between local and international actors have led to nonstop violence and more than 500,000 deaths, but there are some signs of rehabilitation.
Russia Vows to Fight Back if U.S. Strikes Syria Again
Less than two weeks after Russian President Vladimir Putin showed off advanced weapons, his officials are warning the U.S. against action in Syria.
Why U.S., Russia, Iran and Turkey Are at War in Syria
The shifting dynamics of Syria's seven-year war have pitted the U.S. against NATO ally Turkey as well as Russia and Iran.
U.S. Loses Top Syria Ally Again, This Time to Assad
The Kurdish majority of the Pentagon-created Syrian Democratic Forces are leaving the U.S. battle against ISIS to fight a Turkish invasion.
China Joins Syria War Debate, Shows Off Weapons at Home
China has joined Russia in backing Syria, partly because of the economic opportunities President Bashar al-Assad's victory offers.
Are N. Korea and Syria Working Against U.S. Policies?
North Korea and Syria have a history of working together against what they view as U.S. imperialism. In recent years, they've both seen success.
Russia Defends Iran From U.S. in Yemen and Syria
Moscow has blocked a U.N. Security Council resolution to condemn Iran, drawing criticism from the United States.
Russia 'Alarmed' By U.S. Threats Against Assad in Syria
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said U.S. military action against the Syrian military would be "unlawful."
Russia Wants U.S. to Start Bombing Rebels in Ghouta
One leading Russian senator said, "It would be good if the Americans, along with us, took part in liberating eastern Ghouta from the terrorists."
Putin Is Relishing the Mass Murder in East Ghouta
Russia, Iran, and Assad count on outrage—but nothing else—from Nikki Haley at the UN.
U.S. and Russia Allies Team Up in Syria
U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters and forces supportive of the Russia-backed Syrian government have reached a new agreement against Turkey.
Iran Defends Role in Syria, Tells U.S. to Get Out Now
"Those who have to leave Syria are the ones who have not been permitted by the Syrian government," said one of the top advisers to Iran's supreme leader.
Video: U.S. Bombs Russian Tank in Syria
Clashes between the U.S.-led coalition and pro-Syrian government forces have reportedly killed a number of Russians.
U.S. Kills Russians in Syria Strikes, Reports Say
Russian names are appearing among the scores of pro-Syrian government fighters believed dead in clashes with U.S.-led forces.
Russia, Syria Condemn U.S. Attack on Pro-Assad Fighters
"The actions of the U.S. coalition do not comply with legal norms. Beyond all doubt, it is an unprecedented act of aggression," one Russian senator said.
There Was No Evidence Assad Used Poison Gas: Opinion
Then why did Trump launch a missile strike against the Shayrat airbase in Syria?
Should We Worry About China's Polar Ambitions?
China has more icebreakers under construction than the U.S.
Turkey Claims Kurds Use Chlorine Gas in Syria Attack
An account affiliated with Turkey's so-called Operation Olive Branch claimed Kurdish fighters attacked the Free Syrian Army with chlorine gas.
U.S. Troops Won't Leave Syrian City in Turkish Warpath
As a Turkey-backed offensive neared Manbij, Syria, the head of U.S. Central Command said withdrawal was "not something we are looking into."
Lavrov's Lies Stand in the Way of Peace in Ukraine
Russia is reinforcing its forces in Crimea by dispatching more S-400 surface to air missiles there.
Syria Wins Airport From Rebels as Turkey Targets Kurds
After ISIS was mostly defeated in the east, the Syrian military set its sights on rebel-held Idlib, while Turkey targeted U.S.-backed Kurds in Afrin, Aleppo.
Will U.S. Take Side in War Between Two Allies in Syria?
Turkey and Syrian rebels have launched a joint operation against Syrian Kurdish forces, putting the U.S. and Russia in a difficult position.
If Assad Retakes Syria, China May Be the Biggest Winner
China's long-term global economic and security goals fit in line with a victory for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Rex Tillerson: U.S. Military to Stay in Syria
The secretary of state said U.S. troops will prevent a resurgent ISIS and curb Iranian influence, but Washington's own ally may be its biggest threat.