The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could ...

Residents of southwestern Syria say they fear the prospect of an all-out war between Israel and Syria’s new authorities.

The bombardment signals the risks of a deepening rift between two powerful regional militaries over Syria, where Islamist ...

The number, far higher than any previous estimate, poses a test for the new government. Experts fear that sarin, chlorine and ...

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Geneva, SANA-The chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria, Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, called for the lifting of all sanctions imposed on Syria and the removal of other ...

BEIRUT - Lebanon's Defense Minister Michel Menassa and his Syrian counterpart Murhaf Abu Qasra agreed on a ceasefire, the Lebanese and Syrian defence ministries said in statements on Monday, as ...

The defense ministers of Syria and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire on Monday, Syria’s state-run SANA news agency reported, after cross-border attacks left 10 dead and more than 50 wounded.

Syrian troops exchanged fire with Lebanese soldiers and armed groups in northeast Lebanon overnight and into Monday in a new round of clashes along the border. There have been frictions along the ...