And despite the very real threat that the civil war posed to his rule for many years, it had seemed the war was over and Assad was the victor. The regime’s fall triggered a kaleidoscope of ...

Burns, MD of The Burns Archive. At the time of the Civil War, as a result of lax laws, obtaining a medical degree was very easy; one only had to apprentice with a local physician and take a few ...

As Syrian rebels approached Damascus last weekend, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov dismissed the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Moscow’s main Arab ally, as a minor episode in a planet-wide ...

He also said he had been shown pictures of body-strewn battlefields that reminded him of some of the grisly photographs from the 1861-1865 American Civil War. "It's got to stop," he added.

BIRMINGHAM: All signs now indicate that the Ukraine war is reaching a significant turning point. Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shifted his stance on what he might accept for Russia to ...

It is the first time the agency has provided details on North Korean losses. The Institute for the Study of War thinktank also noted unverified reports suggesting a contingent of Russian and North ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The Pentagon spokesman said the North Koreans ...

What began as protests against President Assad’s regime in 2011 quickly escalated into a full-scale war between the Syrian government—backed by Russia and Iran—and anti-government rebel ...

"We're just escalating this war and making it worse," he said. On Friday, the Kremlin said that Trump's comments were "fully aligned" with Moscow's position. "That impresses us," spokesman Dmitry ...

In “Theater of Thought,” he talks to scientists and other experts about consciousness, quantum computing and whether parrots understand human speech. By Alissa Wilkinson Aaron Taylor-Johnson ...

The attack also destroyed the nearby fuel storage facility, according to the source. As the full-scale war approaches its 34th month, Russia is inching forward in Ukraine‘s east with the most ...

Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 53 Palestinians, including a journalist and rescue workers, medics said, and the Israeli military said its air and ground forces in the north of the enclave ...