Despite a showstopping performance at the UN General Assembly, Syria’s new leader faces many difficult and perhaps ...

Many residents of a suburb in northwest Damascus have fled their homes, following repeated threats and arbitrary arrests from an armed faction. Most of the affected families in the al-Sumaria ...

Dozens of families have fled a historically Alawite neighbourhood of Damascus under threat of death, amid fears for the community's future in the Syrian capital under Islamist rule, residents told AFP ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has won major diplomatic victories since seizing power nine months ago, but he risks losing ...

When Americans think of the Middle East, we often focus on the headlines: wars between states, clashes between Sunnis and ...

Sharaa’s debut at the United Nations this week was met with fascination, excitement and optimism, even as Syria’s road to ...

Syria is preparing to establish the first parliament since Bashar al-Assad was toppled, a milestone in the transition from ...

Mirza referred to the March 10 Agreement signed between the commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces in Damascus, Mazloum ...

President Erdoğan emphasized the developments regarding Gaza in the Washington talks while strengthening bilateral ...

It will solidify global recognition of the Syrian president's government. Yet the situation back in Syria is shaky, writes .

Most of the affected families in the al-Sumaria neighbourhood are Alawites, the religious minority group to which the ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad belongs. The development comes as Syria's ...

STEVEN SIMON is a Visiting Professor and Distinguished Fellow at Dartmouth College and Senior Fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He previously served on the U.S. National ...