Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups.

Since Hafez al-Assad seized power in 1971, Syria's political structure has been dominated by three key pillars: the Ba'ath Party, the Alawite minority, and the Syrian Army.

The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, which ruled Syria for more than 60 years, announced that it was suspending its activities in the country, now controlled by the armed opposition.

Syria unveils new national emblem featuring historic eagle with 3 stars (symbolizing the Syrian flag) and 5 tail feathers ...

The ongoing humanitarian and political crises in Syria encapsulate decades of repression, violence, and civil unrest. After ...

In southern Syria’s Suwayda governorate, violent clashes between armed Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias have ...

Syria sealed an $800-million deal on Sunday with Dubai Ports World (DP World), one of the world's largest port operators, ...

In 1963, the Ba’ath Party seized power, initiating a 61-year era of military rule. Syria became the ideological heart of Ba’athism, a political ideology that combined elements of secularism ...

Arab Socialist Baath Party, which came to power in Syria in 1963 in coup, comes to dramatic collapse after capital Damascus fell out of regime control on Sunday - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways has relaunched direct flights to Syria following a 13-year pause, Syrian media reported on ...

President Trump signed an executive order this week lifting most sanctions on Syria. Ahead of that action, U.S. officials ...