Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

When I interviewed Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Damascus on Feb. 27, neither one of us knew ...

Iraq’s National Security Adviser and the Swedish Chargé d’Affaires discussed on Monday the reopening of the Swedish embassy ...

Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children ...

Syrian Kurds call for end to Turkish attacks on their region, saying there will be no need for arms if they cease ...

open image in gallery People hold Kurdistan Workers Party flag ... Syria, on 11 March 2025 (Reuters) The deal is envisaged to be implemented by the end of the year to bring all border crossings ...

Mouldy half-finished food on bunk beds, discarded military uniforms and abandoned weapons - these are the remnants of an abrupt retreat from this base that once belonged to Iran and its affiliated ...

A Kurdish-led rebel coalition which dominates north-eastern Syria has signed a deal with the interim government in Damascus. The agreement, which means the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces ...

More than 1,000 people have been killed in sectarian violence in Syria’s Latakia region. For the Kurds, the bloodshed only ...

The transitional process will be fraught with challenges, but the Syrian people deserve a peaceful, stable and prosperous nation A girl holds an independence-era Syrian flag out of the window of a ...