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

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

Days after masked gunmen raided Wadi al-Nasara, Syria's Christian heartland, killing two and leaving one injured, the world ...

Syria is holding parliamentary elections for the first time since its autocratic former president, Bashar Assad, was unseated ...

Syria is holding parliamentary elections on Sunday for the first time since the fall of the country's longtime autocratic ...

The streets of Damascus barely showed sign Saturday a parliamentary election was set to take place the next day. There were ...

(RNS) — Millennia of Jewish life in Syria came to a close in the 1990s. Today, only around half a dozen elderly Jews are believed to remain. (RNS) — As Jews around the world were preparing for the new ...

Once a member of al Qaeda and the Islamic State and now leading Syria’s fragile transition since toppling the Bashar Assad regime, Ahmed al-Sharaa is ready to take to the global center stage at the ...

NEW YORK – Syria and Israel are close to striking a “de-escalation” agreement in which Israel will stop its attacks while Syria will agree to not move any machinery or heavy equipment near the Israeli ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday to take part in the U.N. General Assembly, the first president of Syria to do so in nearly six decades. The last ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. OTAIBA, Syria — Search teams on Friday pulled some 25 bodies out of a mass grave believed to contain the remains ...