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Warplanes believed to be Russian have bombed an ISIS-held town in Syria

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Warplanes believed to be Russian bombed an Islamic State-held town 130 km (80 miles) northeast of Damascus overnight, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported...

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Russia still isn't bombing ISIS

MOSCOW/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Russia bombed Syria for a third day on Friday, mainly hitting areas held by rival insurgent groups rather than the Islamic State fighters it said it was targeting.Washington,...

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This video shows the kind of heroism that happens almost every day as Assad...

More than 300,000 civilians have been killed since the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011, at least 19,000 of them from the Assad regime's bombing raids on rebel-held areas. Assad and his forces use...

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Obama all but invited Putin's bombing of Syria

Russia's expanded role in the Middle East has been hiding in plain sight for months. And the Obama administration, eager for Moscow's diplomatic help, all but invited it. Now that Russian jets and...

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SEAL Team 6’s plan to surrender and 7 other amazing tales from US special forces

In the wake of Eagle Claw, the disastrous mission to rescue American hostages in Iran in 1979, President Carter and then-Defense Secretary Harold Brown ordered the US military to form what would become...

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'This is a major world event': The Syrian war is now fueling a 'global cold war'

One day after launching a campaign of airstrikes in Syria, Russia announced that it was considering going into Iraq.A foreign ministry representative said Thursday that Russia would consider any...

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Marco Rubio: Putin is a 'gangster' and a 'thug' — and here's how I'd take him on

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) is set to give a speech Friday where he'll present his plans to aggressively confront Russia should he win the 2016 presidential race.According to excerpts released by his...

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Here's how Russia covertly deployed military forces to Syria in September

Russia mobilized and transported forces and equipment to Syria under the guise of military exercises. ­The link between Russia’s arrival at the naval base at Tartus and its military exercises in the...

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'Shut out': Turkey finds itself 'in a very difficult position' with the...

The Russian incursion into Syria is hampering one of the region's most important players.Turkey, which has long sought Syrian President Bashar Assad's transition out of power, has been supporting some...

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Here's the deception that Russia used to deploy significant military assets...

Russia mobilized and transported forces and equipment to Syria under the guise of military exercises. ­The link between Russia’s arrival at the naval base at Tartus and its military exercises in the...

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Here’s an interactive map of all the Russian airstrikes in Syria

On Sept. 30, the Russian Air Force launched its first airstrikes in Syria (with controversial results).Since then, the RuAF contingent has launched more raids, some of those conducted by the six Su-34...

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A closer look at the Russian air strikes in Syria

The Russian Air Force has conducted airstrikes for the second day in row, and according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the force is not targeting “beyond ISIL (ISIS), al Nusra or other...

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Iran-backed Iraqi militias are pouring into Syria

Recent online activities show that various Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite militias have greatly expanded their recruitment efforts in support of the Assad regime, including numerous reports of significant...

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Republican presidential candidate John Kasich to call for no-fly zones in Syria

U.S. Republican presidential candidate John Kasich on Friday morning will advocate for certain areas of Syria to be designated as sanctuaries from violence for civilians and made no-fly zones given...

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The Middle East is angry and bewildered by US inaction in Syria

Across the Middle East, America’s traditional allies are watching with disbelief as Russia and Iran mount a show of force in Syria, and they are wondering how it will end.The U.S.-led coalition,...

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Russia launches new wave of air raids in Syria

Russian warplanes have attacked the Islamic State group and other insurgents in central and northern Syria with a wave of new airstrikes, Syrian and Russian military officials said Saturday.Russian...

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Russia claims Air Force made over 20 flights in Syria in past 24 hours

Russia's Air Force has made over 20 flights in Syria in the past 24 hours and targeted nine Islamic State objects, Russian news agencies cited a Defence Ministry official as saying on Saturday.The...

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Jeb Bush had a heartbreaking exchange with a Syrian-American whose family...

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) engaged in an emotional exchange Wednesday night with a Syrian-American woman who said her family had recently fled the four-plus-year-old civil war in the country.The...

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BREMMER: The risk of an accident between the US and Russia has gone 'way up'

Russia's move to begin airstrikes in Syria Wednesday — apparently against rebels unaffiliated with ISIS — could lead to a slew of unintended consequences, experts say.The developments greatly increase...

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Why Russia is bombing Syria

On September 30, the long-expected Russian military intervention in Syria rolled into action.According to Russia’s Ministry of Defense, more than 50 airplanes and helicopters took part in a first wave...

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