The regime in Damascus has lost control of Syria’s skies and its borders. Its foreign backers, Russia, Iran and its Shia ...

The rest are almost all Lebanese Shia who hope Syria’s leader ... Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s dictator, has long relished the ...

For months, Sunni and Shiite Muslims in ... invasion of Afghanistan and Iran’s Shiite revolution in 1979 dramatically altered the landscape. The map locates the Kurram District, and its capital ...

On October 8, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the Lebanese a stark choice: rise up against Hezbollah or risk ...

But the Shia-Sunni rivalry no longer ... But he also held up a map of Israel that placed the West Bank and Gaza as well as Syria’s occupied Golan Heights within the boundaries of the sovereign ...

“For Tehran, there are no borders between Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria ... with the Shiite movement, fearing the Israelis are playing their old game of divide and rule and seeking to exploit ...

She gives us each a simple form to fill out while she outlines the rules, saying visitors must always be accompanied and ...

From the rough mountainous terrain of Afghanistan to the urbanized battlefields of Syria and Iraq ... aspect that simplifies it along Sunni and Shia lines. Also, countries like Saudi Arabia ...

“The Iranian period is finished, I think,” Rifi told me. “In Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Yemen.” ...

The country has been in a civil war since 2014, while this conflict is fairly complex in terms of the breakdown, there is a religious aspect that simplifies it along Sunni and Shia lines.

"Urgent warning to the residents of the southern suburbs, in particular to those of the building shown on the map, located in ... on several communities – Sunni, Shiite and Christian – die ...