President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to end decades-old economic sanctions on Syria in “an effort to ...

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...

The collapse of the Assad regime was expected to increase instability, but so far Ahmed Al-Sharaa has attempted to make ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump gave his final sign-off Monday to lifting longstanding US sanctions on Syria after pledging to ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Monday ending U.S. sanctions on Syria, following through on his earlier promise to do so.

Last week, a Syrian doctor's trial for torture ended in Frankfurt. The verdict marks a turning point. Following the fall of ...

Government faces scrutiny as church attack highlights ongoing threats to stability and safety for minorities in Syria.

Bashar Assad. Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party.

Syria’s military consolidated power in a 1970 coup led by Hafez Al Assad, an Alawite general and the father of Bashar Al Assad. Syria’s authoritarian government favoured Alawites and other minorities, ...

Thirty-three women and girls from Syria's Alawite sect have been abducted or gone missing this year in the turmoil following ...

Revenge attacks against deposed president Assad’s heterodox Alawite sect led local evangelicals to model reconciliation ...

The question now is what a shaken Islamic Republic in dire economic straits will do with what Iranian President Masoud ...