Syrians had remained silent about the bodies dumped in countless basements by Assad’s forces. Rescue teams now are moving ...

Israel's armed forces have released a video showing a fireball and billowing smoke from an air strike they said targeted a command center of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) group in the Syrian ...

A 2nd-century gate in the Old City's Muslim Quarter offers a glimpse into the capital's multilayered history -- and complex present ...

Before the fall of his regime in December, Syria's dictator Bashar Al Assad and his wife Asma embarked on victory tours of ...

Damascus wants them to join as individuals ... Previously covered the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve and Wall Street including award-winning work on financial-market trading and a global cyber ...

Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based Syrian Jewish religious figures last week was their first time back since then.