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Russia Building Weapons Based on U.S. Missiles in Syria
Moscow is studying the remains of Tomahawk rockets to exploit their weaknesses.
Russia May Move Iran's Militants Away From Israel
Israel will also meet with U.S. national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday to hammer out an agreement on Iran.
Iran to U.S.: We're Invited to Iraq and Syria, Are You?
An Iranian Revolutionary Guards official said his forces were in Iraq and Syria legally, and "if anyone should leave the region, it would be the meddlesome U.S."
Israel Bombs Hezbollah, Syria Fires Back: Report
Syria, Lebanon and a pro-opposition monitor reported new Israeli strikes on a military position in the central Homs province.
New Report Details U.S. Battle With Russians, Syrians
A New York Times report revealed the battle between the U.S.-led coalition and pro-Syrian government fighters in dramatic detail.
U.S. Gave Israel Jerusalem, Will Golan Heights Be Next?
Israel first occupied Syria's Golan Heights during the 1967 Six-Day War and annexed it in 1981 without international recognition.
Iran Is at 'Peak of Power' and Ready if U.S. Strikes
The Iranian military's chief of staff said America "is a disloyal, atrocious, criminal, isolated, angry enemy with disloyal, corrupt leaders."
Iran Tells Russia It's Staying in Syria, U.S. Must Go
Iran's Foreign Ministry said "No one can force Iran to do anything" and it would stay in Syria as long as it was welcome.
Putin Tells Assad All Foreign Troops Will Leave Syria
Putin said that a new political phase will follow "the significant victories and success of the Syrian army."
Syria's Assad Flies to Russia, Backs Political Process
In his second known trip since 2011, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told Russian President Vladimir Putin that "stability is improving."
Russia Says Missile Ships to Stay in Mediterranean
Russian warships and submarines don't only target ISIS and other Syrian insurgents, but also provide a cover against NATO's southern flank in Europe.
Syria Gas Attack Confirmed by Global Watchdog
Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have been accused of launching the strike on the rebel-held town.
China Wants to Play Bigger Role Helping Russia in Syria
China's envoy to Syria said he saw "huge space" to expand support for Russia and its role in Syria's seven-year civil war.
Israel: Saudi Should 'Come Out of Closet' to Fight Iran
Like Israel, Saudi Arabia was one of the few nations to welcome Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal.
Syria Hit by New Strikes as Israel Put on High Alert
Hours after the Israeli military urged citizens to take shelter and President Donald Trump left the Iran deal, new strikes were reported in Syria.
Israel Says It Will Kill Assad if Iran Stays in Syria
An Israeli minister and Cabinet member said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's continued support for Iran "will spell his end."
Russia Won in Syria, Will it Challenge U.S. in Lebanon?
In order for Russia to extend its influence in Syria to Lebanon, it will have to mediate a greater conflict between Iran and Israel.
Why Did U.S Freeze White Helmets Funding?
The White Helmets leader said he did not know why the group stopped receiving contributions.
Russian Fighter Jet Crashes in Syria, Both Pilots Die
Engine trouble is currently believed to have caused the deadly crash at sea.
North Korea Slams U.S. Syria Strikes, Aid for Rebels
North Korea is an ally of Syria, Cuba and other fellow enemies of U.S. foreign policy, but peace may be on the horizon.
ISIS Clip Show Human Bomb Execution as Syria Closes In
As the Syrian military and its allies advance on the ISIS' last stronghold south of Damascus, the jihadis' tactics grow more bloody.
Israel's Netanyahu Can Declare Iran War with One Vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was granted the power to go to war with only his defense chief's approval in "extreme situations."
Mystery Syria Missile Strikes Kill Iranians: Monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights believed Israel was likely responsible for the attack.
Syria Reportedly Hit by Strikes as World Powers Clash
Syrian military positions in southern Hama were reportedly attacked as international tensions mounted.
Syria May Confiscate 10 Million Homes From Refugees
Syrians must return home and prove property ownership by May 11.
Iraq May Get U.S. to Aid Russia, Iran in War on ISIS
The U.S.-led coalition and the axis of Russia, Iran and Syria both claim Iraq as an ally—and Baghdad may be the key to bringing them together.
Russia Will Send Assad New Arms After Strike: Moscow
Moscow has repeatedly hinted it could send some of its most advanced air defense systems to Syria.
Meet the Man Who Exposed Chemical Attacks in Syria
Eliot Higgins, the man behind Bellingcat, talks to Newsweek about Syria, chemical weapons and Russian disinformation.
ISIS Gives Up in Damascus; What's Left for the Jihadis?
ISIS has agreed to surrender its final stronghold south of Damascus, but the Syrian military and allies continue to fight until talks are finalized.
Russia to Equip Syria with S-300s, Say Officials
Senior Russian officials made the comments in a national newspaper.