Heavy snowfall and low temperatures put millions under winter alerts. Iran backs Syria after rebels’ shock offensive. And Trump’s picks are deeply divided over whether to ban TikTok.
The Syrian military rushed in reinforcements Sunday to push back insurgents from advancing farther into the countryside.
The dramatic unraveling of the past days might show how hollow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s supremacy was.
They intervened on his side against rebel groups that ranged from the jihadist extremists of Islamic State to militias ...
Iran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi met President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus today to deliver a message of support, state ...
Islamist-led rebels on Nov 30 seized Aleppo’s airport and dozens of nearby towns. Read more at straitstimes.com.