On a street corner in the old town of Damascus, rugged men with rifles stare sharply at passers-by. Despite their appearance, ...

Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the ...

The Paris-born, Damascus-raised director Soudade Kaadan reflects on life under Assad – and looks ahead with hope to a future ...

PALMYRA, Syria — Abdurahman Abu Hamza, a farmer from the Syrian city of Deir Ezzour, last visited the ancient ruins of ...

In the streets of Idlib, there were no armed men and far fewer police to direct traffic. Most of the policemen had been deployed to Aleppo and Damascus. The city had been almost emptied of its ...

Sharaa was already de facto head of Syria's government ever since a coalition of rebel fighters swept through most of Syria ...

With Donald Trump threatening to upend American foreign policy again, one old acquaintance is aiming to benefit from a new ...

I spent 13 years of my life closely monitoring the M5 highway, a long Syrian motorway that travels north to south, linking the country’s second city ... on the streets of Damascus after Friday ...

The new commander of the old city of Damascus was miffed ... they marched through the streets chanting against Mr Sharaa’s despotism, calling for him to step down. His group, Hayat Tahrir ...

Syria's de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has sought to reassure Western officials and Middle Eastern governments worried ...