MOSCOW: Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei sent his foreign minister to Moscow on Thursday with a letter for President ...

Under Bashar al-Assad there was no political freedom in Syria but there was religious freedom. Iraqis and Iranians fleeing ...

To the group, the revolution against former Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad symbolised the broader revolution against ... especially after Bin Laden’s assassination in 2011 in Pakistan, and granting ...

The U.S. military is set to consolidate its presence in Syria over the coming weeks and months, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Tuesday, in a move that could reduce the number of troops it has in ...

MUSCAT: Iran and the United States began high-level talks in Oman on Saturday aimed at jump-starting negotiations over Tehran's fast-advancing nuclear programme, with US President Donald Trump threate ...

The shadow of the four executioners with British accents often loomed over the trial of the jailers and torturers of the ...

In the last four columns published in a series, a reappraisal of the historical context leading to the current tumultuous situation in the Middle East was undertaken. The purpose was to draw relevant ...

A faction of the extremist group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the attack, perpetrated "to avenge the killing of our comrades by the security forces and teach a ...

Images of Bashar al-Assad and his family were emblematic of the dynasty’s grip on Syria. Though remnants linger after the ...

DAMASCUS/LONDON/DUBAI: As his enemies closed in on Damascus, Bashar al-Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron ...