It is rare to see a country emerge from the devastation of a 13-year civil war and more than 50 years of authoritarian rule.

Unprecedented scenes in this terrifying region. In the scorching Middle Eastern ring, three great boxers face off over patches of blood and lakes of rubble. The people of the region woke up to the ...

By Erika Solomon and Reham Mourshed Thousands of foreign fighters fought alongside the ... concerns that the military arsenal of Bashar al-Assad, the deposed Syrian dictator, could fall into ...

and helped them to unseat President Bashar al-Assad in December. Now, the foreign fighters who remain in Syria have become a point of contention as the Trump administration takes steps to warm ...

Fears are mounting that Islamic State fighters are regrouping in Syria and Iraq, exploiting security gaps to revive ...

on thousands of foreign fighters to help overthrow Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship. Six months on, Sharaa is president, and the continued presence of those same Islamist militants, who came from ...

Syrians have lived under the shadow of US sanctions for 46 years, spanning generations who know no other reality. These ...

A German court on Tuesday convicted a Syrian man of crimes against humanity and jailed him for life over offences committed during his time fighting for former President Bashar al-Assad.The man ...

Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday, and long-time President Bashar ... once an al-Qaeda affiliate, declared in a statement on state-owned TV that Syria was "free from the tyrant" Assad.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the change or fall of Iran's leadership was not a goal of Israel's ...

It's shortly before midnight in Damascus, and the crowd at a Bab Sharqi nightclub in the heart of the Syrian capital are ...

He said it was better to keep the fighters, many of whom are "very ... the 13-year war between rebel groups and President Bashar al-Assad has been one of the most fraught issues hindering a ...