The Times interviewed Russian soldiers who said they face a brutal fight to dislodge determined Ukrainian forces from a ...

Ukraine's leader says a Russian strike on Kyiv shows Putin is "not preparing for peace," as the Kremlin rules out swapping occupied territory for a peace deal.

Israeli domestic politics back to the fore—and helped remind people just how vulnerable Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ...

Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the ...

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

A car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian city on Monday, killing at least 19 people, all but one of them ...

Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...

Officials in Syria's caretaker government were left with a state in ruins. Some fear they aren't moving fast enough to fix it ...

The country's de facto leader is appointed seven weeks after his faction overthrew Bashar al-Assad. Trump's plan to cut foreign aid will make it harder for Kurdish authorities to secure Syria's ...

A social-media post Wednesday from President Donald Trump called on Russia stop its “ridiculous war” with Ukraine or face stiffer penalties — but the U.S. doesn’t appear to have much ...

The Institute for the Study of War, a Washington-based think tank, says the capture of Velyka Novosilka may prove more political than strategic. “Russia is likely trying to leverage the claimed ...

November 1918. Following the Bolshevik Revolution, Russia is engulfed in a gigantic civil war. Lenin and the Reds hope to forge a new Soviet empire. His enemies, the Whites, look to their new ...