Iran dreamed up a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to rebuild Syria after the civil war. It invested billions to build influence there. Documents from its looted embassy in Damascus reviewed by Reuters show ...

Huge projects were stymied early by corruption, sanctions and money problems, and the plans went spectacularly wrong with the ...

I kept this story in my head," novelist Nisar Abasa, 80, told dpa. "I just knew that one day before I die I can publish it." ...

PM claims Tehran tried to send 'one or two airborne divisions' to help the Syrian leader shortly before his fall, says planes ...

Sam Dagher was formerly a senior correspondent for The Wall Street Journal focused on Syria, Iraq and Iran. He has worked in the Middle East for more than a decade. He covered Syria starting in spring ...

Syria's former president, Bashar al-Assad, didn't trust the White Helmets. He associated them with the rebels trying to oust ...

While the nearly 14-year Syrian civil war came to an end with the fall of Bashar Assad ... Jalal al-Maarouf, 22, was tending to his goats three days after the Assad government’s collapse when ...

A ship carrying wheat has arrived in Syria’s Latakia port, the first delivery of its kind since former President Bashar al-Assad was ousted by rebels in December, the government said on Sunday.

Since the fall of Bashar-al Assad’s brutal regime in December, Syrians speaking to The Irish Times have frequently cited economic problems as their biggest concern. The financial impact has been ...

CAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) - A ship carrying wheat has arrived in Syria's Latakia port, the first delivery of its kind since former President Bashar al-Assad was ousted by rebels in December ...