The departure of Bashar al-Assad after 24 years in power has left the Syrian state in disarray, with numerous factions each ...

Members of the Syrian armed opposition forces pose for a photo as they rest their feet on the bust of a statue of former Syrian President Hafez al-Asad in Abdullah al-Jabri Square after seizing ...

Whenever a leader is overthrown, a power vacuum is created that can be exploited by self-seeking actors. The risk is that whoever fills this void will not be interested in peace and reconciliation but ...

Last December, the US—and its regional allies—celebrated the rout of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime at the hands of al-Qaeda offshoot and US-designated foreign terrorist organisation Hayat ...

ISTANBUL – In the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad's ouster, Syria remains territorially fractured as the rebels who defeated Assad work to consolidate power. The country's uncertain future has raised ...

LONDON — The rebels who've taken control of most of Syria haven't published a budget or donor list. Their fundraising is opaque, and methods have changed wildly in the past decade. Speculation swirls ...

The removal of Bashar al-Assad has reignited Western and Eastern plans to control Syria’s oil and gas resources. Syria's strategic position plays a pivotal role in Russian and Chinese plans, including ...

Security forces of the new Syrian government’s General Security Department enter Afrin on February 6. (SANA) Forces from Syria’s General Security Department entered the northwestern Syrian city of ...