The belligerents are the last survivors of Syria’s hugely destructive civil war, which began in 2011 as another Arab Spring ...

The Syrian Civil War reignited after four years of docility when a rebel coalition launched a surprise offensive against ...

Civil war broke out as a result. Meanwhile in the north, unionists were busy shoring up Northern Ireland, which had come into existence in June 1921. Here are some of the key events of another ...

Lenin negotiated peace with Germany and therefore an end to Russia's role in World War One. However he could not avoid a civil war. The Russian Civil War raged from 1918 until the start of 1921.