When the Arab revolts that were sweeping the region and toppling autocrats like dominoes reached Syria, Bashar al-Assad’s days at the helm looked numbered. Ten years on however, he has defied the odds ...

Fifteen years after the "Arab Spring", what were the accomplishments in the countries where it erupted but chaos, division and years of nothing? The "Arab Spring" swept Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Syria, ...

Behind the scenes of the Arab Spring, Shiite-led Iran and Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia have been jockeying for influence in the region--a fact on display in the Iranian state media's coverage of the ...

BEIRUT -- Heavy machine-gun fire rang out across the besieged Syrian city of Latakia Tuesday as the death toll from a four-day military assault rose to 35. The British foreign secretary said President ...