The party that for decades ruled as part of the Assad dynasty is now being blamed for damaging relations with other Arab countries and aiding in the spread of corruption that brought the war-torn nation to its knees.

By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa, has said it could take up to four years to hold elections in the country, following the ousting of President […]

Syria's Jewish population dwindles to nine, reflecting centuries of history and resilience amid upheaval. Residents recall a once-thriving community, cultural ties, and the destruction of synagogues.

DAMASCUS – Syria’s Minister of Information in the country’s transitional government told AFP he is working towards a free press and is committed to “freedom of expression”, after decades of tight control under the country’s former rulers.

Following the ousting of President Bashar Assad in Syria, his long-ruling Baath Party announced it was ceasing operations. This marks a dramatic turn for a party integral to Syria's governance since 1963.

Syria’s new government is facing backlash after announcing changes to the school curriculum, including introducing what some critics say is an Islamist slant to teaching.

Syria’s new security forces have deployed in tanks in the city of Homs to search for militia members and former soldiers loyal to ousted President Bashar Assad who have refused to surrender their weapons.

Days after five decades of totalitarian rule by the Assad family dynasty ended, I went to Damascus, Syria. Two decades earlier, in Iraq, I witnessed the United States-led invasion and, as a journalist,

ANKARA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday hinted at the possibility of a new cross-border military operation in Syria if Türkiye perceives threats to its national security.

Netherlands remains committed to achieving justice for human rights violations that were perpetrated,' says Caspar Veldkamp

The Turkish foreign minister said that there has been close coordination with Safadi and other Jordanian officials since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria on Dec. 8, 2024. On counterterrorism efforts, Fidan stressed the importance of preventing a resurgence of the Islamic State.

"All or nearly all the bishops present had the opportunity to speak, sharing their concerns and the fears of the Syrian people living in poverty," said Syriac Archbishop Jacques Mourad of Homs.