Middle East experts say changing national borders in the region would cause chaos as US President Donald Trump and close ally Israel push policies to reshape alliances in the region. The warnings came ...

For Nasrallah, the border beyond his village of Ras Baalbek is more than a line on a map. It's a place of memory and pain. Looking toward Syria, he recalls crossing the hills as a boy to attend ...

On Monday, Netanyahu said that Israel would occupy the summit of Mount Hermon, which is within the buffer zone on the Syria-Lebanon border, and at 9,232 feet is the highest peak in the eastern ...

The U.S. special envoy for Syria said this week that Jerusalem and Damascus are engaged in “meaningful” talks to restore calm ...

ISTANBUL -- Turkey sent two firefighting aircraft Saturday to help battle wildfires in neighboring Syria as Turkish ...

Middle East experts have warned that altering national borders in the region could ignite chaos and deepen instability, following controversial comments by a US official aligned with President Donald ...

To the north, ISW identified two regions along the Turkish border now held by the Syrian National Army, an Ankara-backed coalition that proved instrumental in HTS's victory over the government forces.

Syria, with a population of about 22 million people, is located on the east coast of the Mediterranean sea. It borders Turkey to the north, Lebanon and Israel to the west and south west, Iraq to ...

Map of Syria showing areas controlled by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels, Kurds and Syrian Democratic Forces, the Syrian government and the National Army.1 Note: HTS (Hayat Tahrir al-Sham).

Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became a country and the forces that have made it so ... The Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 laid the groundwork for the region’s present borders (see map 1).

Syria in a map: Who controls what now that Assad is gone? By Audrey Courty. Topic: ... have an interest in creating a buffer zone near the Turkish border to keep Syria's Kurdish forces away from it.

Syria, with a population of about 22 million people, is located on the east coast of the Mediterranean sea. It borders Turkey to the north, Lebanon and Israel to the west and south west, Iraq to ...