One of the oldest surviving theatres designed by iconic architect Frank Matcham, Richmond Theatre has sat in the heart of the local community since 1899. The beautiful Grade II-listed venue presents a ...

Carved from rock in modern-day Jordan, Petra prospered for centuries under Nabataean and Roman rule. This dazzling settlement ...

Russia has conducted major air strikes on rebels in Syria. Russia said its air force did so in support of the Syrian Army and its ally President Bashar al-Assad. The development came after an Islamist ...

It’s Black Friday in Syria and in the West we sit at home watching the race, wondering who will win, the bearded Salafists, the bearded “moderate” Muslim Brotherhood or the bearded Iranian ...

Ultimately, the surprise rebel offensive in Syria serves as a reminder that the Middle East remains a theater of both immense volatility and strategic significance. For Washington, this moment ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Syrian rebel fighters began preparations to seize Aleppo a year ago but the assault was delayed by war in Gaza and ultimately launched last week when a ceasefire took hold in ...

The Syrian army has upped its airstrikes on Monday against the rebel forces that took Aleppo, with Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossing the border to aid President Bashar al-Assad’s government ...

The Lebanese Hezbollah movement, which played a crucial role in defending the Syrian government throughout the neighboring country's civil war, has told Newsweek that the redeployment of its ...

The Syrian rebels' stunning offensive and capture of Aleppo has sparked rumours that Ukraine played a role in helping plan the operation against the Russian-allied Damascus government. Over the ...

Russia continues to support Syria's Bashar Assad after anti-regime groups' offensive last week claimed swathes of territory from regime control. "We, of course, continue to support Bashar al-Assad and ...

With Russia and Iran distracted by regional conflicts, a stagnant 13-year-long civil war in Syria has exploded into renewed violence. In a lightning offensive launched last week, rebel groups led ...

Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have moved into Syria to support the government's counteroffensive following a surprise insurgent takeover of Aleppo, Syria's second largest city. The deployment aims ...