Russia maintains two key military bases in Syria, including an air base in Hmeimim and a naval base in Tartous.

Plenty of Syrians are disappointed by the lack of justice for the former regime. Deals have been cut with commanders ...

"A confrontation, possibly even a small-scale military one, may occur between Israel and Turkey," one expert told Newsweek.

The conflict poses a challenge for the new interim president as he tries to unify Syria and extend his authority over the ...