Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

Tens of thousands of people went missing in Syria during the Assad family's rule, which stretches back to the early 1970s. A ...

Joseph Yacoub, a specialist in Eastern Christians, examines Syria’s historical identity, highlighting its neglected Christian ...

We owe it to the civilians in Syria not to write them off before they start ... in my heart when I visited the war-stricken town of Azaz with the Free Syrian Army in 2012. I felt such affinity ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria is open ... rather than for ideological reasons. Syria then was in the throes of full-blown civil war, after the Assad government launched a brutal crackdown on a largely ...

More than 80 percent of Syrians now live in poverty. Before the war, the Syrian pound traded at 47 to the dollar. On the eve of the regime’s collapse, the rate was 14,000. The monthly salary of ...

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a ...

With Syria's corruption-ridden economy in shambles after the overthrow of Bashar Assad, the caretaker government’s priority ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

Maha Janoud spent years working in Syrian football before leaving the country. After the toppling of Bashar Assad, she is ...

Before Assad’s ousting ... which both backed the Syrian opposition during the civil war, see an opportunity to exert their influence as they support the new leadership. For Riyadh, it is ...