Two Republican congressmen were expected to meet the country’s new leaders and to visit areas destroyed during the long civil ...

Syria’s civil war drove a wedge between the residents of the small town of Maaloula, where two-thirds are Christian and ...

AMMAN/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - (This April 4 story has been corrected to fix the title of Noa Lazimi in paragraph 20) Turkey scoped out at least three air bases in Syria where it could deploy forces as ...

Rami Almeshkawi, who lives in Cheltenham, has not been able to visit family in Syria for 14 years. Israeli air strikes on bases in Syria are a warning to Turkey to keep its military assets away.

War monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported two strikes "on military positions and posts" in the vicinity of Al-Kiswah and Al-Muqaylibah outside Damascus. It said there were no ...

Syria accused Israel on Thursday of mounting a deadly destabilisation campaign after a wave of strikes hit military targets, including an airport, and ground incursions left 13 people dead ...

Syrians inspect the rubble of destroyed buildings following a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria on 19 March 2014 © AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center AMC Since ...

The General Security Administration in Syria has issued an executive order prohibiting its personnel from wearing masks. This decision follows the widespread use of masks by Islamic groups that ...

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Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement of the formation of the new Syrian government and affirmed its support for the Syrian people’s aspirations towards achieving ...

Syria's new transitional government has been unveiled - nearly four months after the fall of the Assad regime. The formation of the new government marks a key milestone after decades of Assad ...