The French and German foreign ministers have met Syria’s new leaders and called for an inclusive transition of power, in the ...

People in the Jaramana suburb of Damascus always thought something strange was happening at the nearby state security facility. Walled off and heavily guarded, the government compound was off limits ...

Syria’s new government is facing backlash after announcing changes to the school curriculum, including introducing what some ...

In the weeks since Bashar al-Assad was ousted as Syrian leader, Russia has launched multiple flights to an airbase in the ...

It’s many years since ISIS, also known as Islamic State, held sway over much of Syria and northern Iraq a time when it ...

At least 14 law enforcement personnel were killed in western Syria overnight in an “ambush” by the former forces of deposed ...

Elections may not be held in Syria for up to four years, the country’s de facto leader has said, in his first comments on an ...

This New Year’s Eve, Vladimir Putin is marking a quarter-century as Russia’s first man. While his grip on power appears more ...

Protests erupted in Christian neighborhoods of the Syrian capital Damascus after a Christmas tree was set on fire in another ...

The past year brought thousands of deaths, regional conflict, indictments and accusations of ethnic cleansing and genocide.

As many in Syria celebrated the end of the long rule of Bashar al-Assad, rumors swirled about his whereabouts. After a day of intrigue, the mystery was solved when Russian state media announced he had ...

“We have real concerns about the designs and objectives of that organization,” Sullivan told CNN last weekend. “At the same time, of course, we don’t cry over the fact that the Assad ...