Israel launched airstrikes on Syria amid a spreading wave of sectarian violence in areas dominated by the Druse minority.

The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters ...

Directors, writers and actors who had to appease censors in the regime of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, now face a ...

The population of a tiny town six hours south of Darwin has jumped to the thousands for a weekend of horse and bull riding.

In a highly symbolic ceremony at the United Nations, marked by the raising of Syria’s new flag, the UN Special Envoy to Damascus praised the country’s political transition, describing it as having ...

Syria's foreign minister attended a U.N. Security Council briefing Friday after raising his country’s new flag at the ...

Greek Orthodox Christians in Damascus held an Epitaphios procession, proudly raising the Byzantine double-headed eagle flag ...

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Barring farmers from fields and closing roads, Israel tightens its grip on Syrian borderlands. Israel incursions began in December when longtime Syrian leader Bashar Assad was overthrown.