DHUMAIR, Syria -The Assad government carried out a two-year clandestine operation to truck thousands of bodies from one of ...

The 2025 Syrian parliamentary elections, which took place on October 5, 2025, occasioned a monumental, yet cautious, step in ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A prominent figure from the Sunni Arab al-Uqaydat tribe in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province has ...

In December, rebel leader Ahmed al-Shaara proclaimed a new and free Syria. The former jihadist recently sat down with 60 ...

Nearly a year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa discusses a fast-changing Middle East and ...

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Deadly clashes this week in the Kurdish-led northeast are a warning of just how fast Syria could slide back into war, writes ...

When 16-year-old Ahmad fled war-torn Syria and arrived in Huddersfield, he brought with him quiet dreams of becoming a doctor ...

This is, first and foremost, an achievement of President Trump, who demonstrated determination to end the war and showed ...

An Iranian plane owned by a company sanctioned by the United States for allegedly shipping weapons to Syria landed in Venezuela on Tuesday, according to an opposition Venezuelan lawmaker and flight ...

Syria's prime minster has said wheat bought in the country was only enough for a month and a half of bread production, according to the pro-Damascus al-Watan news site.

In all honesty, I don’t think anyone is looking at an endgame here – not the Israelis, not the Syrians,' said Syria expert ...