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

The Trump administration is reportedly developing a plan to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, marking an end to the ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

Questions grow over future of 2,000 SDF fighters in Syria after Bashar al-Assad toppling, President Trump taking office.

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

Saftali had no option but to ask for backup and turn to the Syrian government’s allies, who for 13 years had made decisive military interventions that swung the war in Bashar al-Assad’s favour.

Two months after the dramatic fall of Bashar Assad’s regime, Syria stands at a definitive juncture. The country, ravaged by years of brutal conflict, now faces the daunting task of rebuilding ...

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

Russia’s attitude toward the new Syrian government has “improved significantly” since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December, and Damascus is weighing Moscow’s demands ...

Yet, shaken by the ordeal, Hafez al-Assad chose Bassel as his successor. The Syrian president would never admit he had been rattled. When questioned about a possible successor after the crisis ...

Tulsi Gabbard, the nominee to become director of national intelligence, is one step closer to confirmation after the Senate ...

The Syrian military defector who documented atrocities committed by the Bashar Assad regime by smuggling tens of thousands of photos of Syrian detainees killed by torture has revealed his identity.