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Russian military transport plane reportedly crashes in Syria killing all 32...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian military transport plane crashed in Syria on Tuesday, killing all 32 people on board, Russian news agencies quoted the Russian Defence Ministry as saying, an incident that...
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The F-35 could dismantle Russia's Su-57 'stealth' jet program without even...
Russia is struggling to fund its new Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet, and have only ordered 12 of the jets while the US ramps up its sales and production of the F-35 — a direct...
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13 documentaries on Netflix that will make you smarter about politics
If you feel like you want to binge on some Netflix documentaries but broaden your knowledge of politics at the same time, we've got you covered.Netflix has an array of political documentary shows and...
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ISIS might be nearly finished — but there's a new top terrorist threat to...
ISIS has dominated headlines and preoccupied national security officials for the past four years.It appears that al-Qaeda is rebuilding and has benefited from the Arab Spring’s tumult.From northwestern...
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US slams Russia at the UN and warns it will strike Syria again if airstrikes...
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley slammed Russia for its support of Syria's Assad government, which she accuses of gaming the UN system to continue to kill civilians, possibly with chemical weapons.French...
View ArticleThe story behind Russia's smear campaign against Syria's White Helmets
"Last Men in Aleppo" director Feras Fayyad explains how Russia has launched a smear campaign against the Syria Civil Defense aka the White Helmets. Following is a transcript of the video.Feras Fayyad...
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Russia says the US is about to strike Syria — and that it will strike back
A top Russian general has threatened to retaliate against the US if it makes good on its promise to punish Syrian President Bashar Assad for bombing Syrian civilians.The US said on Monday it would...
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Turkish airstrikes kill 5 Syrian pro-government forces near Afrin
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Three Turkish air strikes hit a checkpoint held by pro-Syrian-government Shi'ite militiamen on the road to Afrin in northwestern Syria on Wednesday, killing five fighters, a...
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Russia seen sending heavy naval firepower to the Mediterranean after...
Russia was seen sending anti-submarine warfare ships to the Mediterranean after threatening to retaliate against a hypothetical US strike on Syria's Assad regime.The US struck Syria, Russia's ally, in...
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A key Kurdish official linked to the US has been found dead in Syria
Omar Alloush, a senior Kurdish official who played a key role in the US' policy in Syria, has been found dead in his apartment. Alloush death is a blow to the post-IS efforts in the region, as he...
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Syria's civil war began 7 years ago — look back at how it spawned ISIS, a...
Thursday marks the seven-year-anniversary of the start of the Syrian Civil War.The conflict has reportedly claimed the lives of as many as half a million people, caused the worst refugee crisis since...
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US military HH-60 helicopter reportedly crashes in Iraq with 7 crew members...
A US military Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk reportedly crashed in western Iraq.Seven crew members were believed to have been onboard.Rescue forces have been dispatched and an investigation is ongoing.A US...
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Civilians are finally fleeing Syria's besieged Ghouta as Russian and Syrian...
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the Russian military and the Syrian government are extending a cease-fire in Damascus' rebel-held suburbs as long as it takes to allow all the...
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Russian airstrike reportedly kills 12 civilians and wounds more than 100 in...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday Russian air strikes on the Syrian rebel-held village of Kafr Batna in eastern Ghouta killed 12 civilians and wounded more than...
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US troops in Syria prepare for more Russian attacks after crushing up to 300...
US troops in Syria are digging in and preparing for future attacks after a massive battle played out in the country's eastThe US Brig. Gen. in charge of the US-led fight against ISIS confirmed that...
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How Putin's big election 'win' emboldens Russia to keep pushing aggressive...
Vladimir Putin now has a stronger hold on Russia — and stronger place in the world — thanks to an overwhelming mandate for yet another term as president.Relations between Russia and the West are...
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A British woman who fought ISIS in an all-female combat unit has been killed...
A British woman has died fighting alongside an all-female Kurdish militant group in Syria.Anna Campbell, a qualified plumber from east Sussex, was 26.She is the first British woman to die fighting...
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Turkey's military offensive against Kurds in Syria has reportedly made...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 200,000 people who fled a Turkey-led offensive on the Kurdish town of Afrin are without shelter or access to food and water in nearby areas, a Syrian Kurdish official from...
View ArticleWhy Russia is so involved in the Syrian Civil War
Russia has played a major role in the Syrian Civil War and has garnered controversy over its airstrikes along with Syrian government forces against terrorist organizations and other rebel groups....
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Why Russia, Assad, and Iran combined don't stand a chance against just 2,000...
2,000 or so US forces remain in control of Syria's rich western oil fields.Iran, Syria's government, and Russia openly oppose the US presence, but there's not much they can do about it.An expert...
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