Israel must now prepare for a reality where its northern border is contested by a regime that seeks to prove its Islamist credentials by succeeding where Assad failed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US President Donald Trump meets Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in this handout released on May 14, 2025 ...

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As Damascus accuses Hezbollah of direct interference, U.S.-backed Syrian-Israeli cooperation intensifies pressure on Lebanon, challenging the party’s military dominance and signaling a new regional ...

A member of Syria's security forces stands guard outside a former army base near the city of Quneitra in southern Syria, on the edge of the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights on September 21, 2025. Syrian ...

This statement came during a meeting between Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and US Special Envoy Tom Barrack in Damascus. Israel should maintain a diplomatic approach toward Syria and refrain from ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Under U.S. pressure, Syria is accelerating talks with Israel for a security pact that Damascus hopes will reverse Israel's recent seizures of its land but that would fall far short ...

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DAMASCUS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Owning a copy of Sayyid Qutb's "Milestones" could land you in jail or worse in Syria when the Assads ruled. But at a Damascus book fair this month, the title by the ...

JERUSALEM/DAMASCUS, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Thirteen people were killed in an Israeli raid in southern Syria on Friday, Syrian state media reported, with Damascus accusing Israel of a "criminal attack" in ...

Washington seeks diplomatic win ahead of UN General Assembly Syrians want limited deal; normalisation remains distant Israel leverages Sweida unrest to press for broader concessions Druze sources: ...