A Syrian Islamist rebel ex-spokesman is to go on trial in France on Tuesday under the principle of universal jurisdiction, ...

With US withdrawal looming, both powers are testing a fragile detente with competing visions of Damascus's future ...

The disarmament of what has been the region’s most powerful non-state armed group has come to look increasingly inevitable. Hezbollah is severely weakened after a war with Israel in which much of its ...

Authorities commit to investigating after unknown perpetrators dig up burial site of Rabbi Chaim Vital amid push by country’s ...

The country's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa faces a tricky tradeoff when it comes to securing the country.

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At UN meeting, Asaad al-Shaibani said Syria willing to build 'strategic partnership' with China, a key backer of ousted ruler ...

Qatar and Saudi Arabia announced that they would be paying back the approximately $15 million that Syria owes to the World ...

The tomb of Syria’s former president and long-time strongman, Hafez al-Assad, in the western city of Qardaha has reportedly ...

The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN) about his recent trip to Syria, the first visit by US ...

Syrian armed group Jaish al-Islam said its leader was arrested upon arrival at Dubai airport several days ago as supporters ...

A feud between Syria's President Ahmad Al Shara and the country's Kurds over the shape of the new order in Damascus has ...