Syria's new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a ...

Libya's proximity to Russia's Africa Corps deployments could make the country a hub for military operations.Following the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad, there is uncertainty over the future of ...

Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict ...

The collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, a long-standing ally of Russia, has upended the Kremlin’s strategy across ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

Libya is struggling to recover from years of conflict that followed the 2011 uprising that ended Muammar Gaddafi’s four-decade rule. The country has since been split between the United ...

Assad’s regime in Syria, a long-standing ally of Russia, has upended the Kremlin’s strategy across the Mediterranean and Africa. This shift is forcing Moscow to redirect its focus toward Libya as a ...

(CNN) — In the weeks since Bashar al-Assad was ousted as Syrian leader ... Now the conflict-riven North African nation of Libya is central to Russian efforts to project power into the Mediterranean.

Hundreds of Syrians came to Arizona to escape dictator Bashar al-Assad. After Assad's ouster, will Syria be home again?

Awda's rising profile and growing ties with Arab states that oppose Syria's new Islamist rulers make him a threat?

Assad’s regime and prevent its collapse, coupled with recent significant blows to Hizballah and Israeli strikes ...