The country had achieved 100% literacy; women enjoyed equal rights with men; its many minorities and the Al Assad dynasty, ...

Slender shoulders, a limp handshake and soft-spoken lisp. Those were the most vivid memories from my meeting with Bashar al ...

If you have a mental map of the Middle East, rip it up. The overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria by a coalition of ...

Israeli airstrikes in northern and central Gaza killed at least 33 people overnight, Palestinian medical officials said ...

Syria's major cities Damascus and Aleppo appear relatively calm, but the seemingly stable beginnings of the transition ...

The top U.S. diplomat will meet with regional leaders to emphasize U.S. support for a Syrian-led transition to “an ...

Abu Mohammed al-Jolani also said he would dissolve the former regime's security forces, in a statement seen by Reuters.

The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and ...

Speaking hours after al-Assad fled Syria on Sunday, US President Joe Biden claimed the end of al-Assad’s rule was partly due to US backing for Israel’s war on Gaza and its fight against Hezbollah in ...

The Mohammad al-Bashir administration has also pledged justice for the victims of Assad's iron-fisted rule, with rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani vowing that officials involved in torturing ...

DAMASCUS -- Syria's Military Operations Administration announced Wednesday the lifting of a curfew in Damascus and ...

Alois Brunner, once the world's most wanted Nazi, spent his final years in a cell in Damascus, where he was given the choice ...