Public anger in Iran has reached new heights due to the enormous financial waste on foreign interventions. Benny Sabti, a scientist reported that the Iranian public is furious because the country is facing severe power cuts due to lack of funds.

The withdrawal marks the demise of a yearslong effort in which Tehran used Syria as a hub in its regional strategy to spread influence and wage proxy war against the U.S. and Israel.

The Syrian shrine of Sayedah Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region. With Assad's fall, they've fled, raising questions about the future of the area — and of the axis.

Iran is reeling from a cratering economy and stinging military setbacks across its sphere of influence in the Middle East.

The move echoes both Egypt, which is in the process of building a new capital city, and the lightning fall of Damascus in Syria.

Israel blew up an Iran sponsored Syrian missile factory after its elite commandos raided it last September. The missiles posed an existential threat to Israel amid its war against Tehran's proxies.

An Assad official claims Putin betrayed his ally by promising support that never came.

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As four helicopters left an undisclosed Israeli airbase in the dead of night on September 8, the 100 elite commandos onboard braced themselves for a mission that would etch itself into the annals of Israeli military history.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani on Wednesday headed to Tehran to meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for talks on bilateral issues and regional developments, particularly the situation in Syria a month after an Islamist-led takeover.

The rivalry between Türkiye and Iran has been one of the constants of the region, as enduring as the rivers that flow through their lands. This is a story of two empires – the Ottomans and the Safavids – whose ambitions clashed not only on the battlefield but also in the hearts and minds of their people.