Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

Many Christians across Syria were uncertain about their future under insurgent rule, given the radical history of groups like HTS and their ties to ISIS and al-Qaeda. Weeks later, the insurgents ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — At least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded Monday when a car bomb exploded in the outskirts of ...

The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says that the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...

visits the eighth-century Umayyad Mosque in the old city of Damascus Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met Syria's new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus Friday, state media said, in the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The United Nations refugee chief said Saturday that some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and ...

Bin Farhan was last in Damascus in April 2023 to meet former President Bashar al-Assad, part of Saudi efforts to end the ...

UN envoy visits Syria and urges forming a new national army DAMASCUS, Syria — U.N. special envoy for Syria ... That's significantly higher than the 600 trucks called for in the deal. Muhannad Hadi, ...

Smotrich said he has received assurances that Israel will resume the war after the first phase, during which 33 hostages held in Gaza are to return home and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners are to be ...