Ankara and Damascus are working on a plan for defense cooperation, according to a Turkish official, who added that Turkey's ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged Assad’s rule. Tens of thousands of people were killed by the government’s ...

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

Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the ...

Hospitals workers say at least 19 people were killed all but one of them women when a car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a ...

The Trump administration’s unprecedented freeze on foreign aid has caused chaos and uncertainty in a camp holding thousands ...

Syria's new interim government is widely supported. But observers remain cautious over details for the country's democratic future. Is the political program inclusive enough to put Syria's feet back ...

European foreign ministers agreed on a “road map” to lift financial restrictions, but the change will happen in stages.

The documents, produced by the bloc’s foreign policy arm ahead of the ministers’ meeting, outline options for supporting Syria’s transition and a road map for easing sanctions. “Broad consensus has ...

A Russian delegation tells Damascus it wants certain Syrian opposition groups included in the upcoming national dialogue ...