Syrians have observed the first Friday prayers since the dramatic downfall of President Bashar al-Assad, meeting in locations across the country to celebrate the end of half a century of ...

Kurdish authorities in northeast Syria have announced an agreement with the transitional government in Damascus to evacuate ...

An offensive by opposition forces in Syria is redrawing the map of areas controlled ... on the north of the country. Starting November 27, rebel groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), broke ...

You can get in touch with John by emailing j.feng@newsweek.com The departure of Bashar al-Assad after 24 years ... along the Western portion of the country bordering Lebanon and the port cities ...

In this visual explainer, Al Jazeera delves into the stories behind ... Bir Tawil remains unclaimed by either country because claiming it would require forfeiting claims to the Hala’ib Triangle.

Bashar al-Assad left his country so secretively that some of his ... scrambling the strategic map of the Middle East and setting Syria off on a new, uncertain trajectory. During his final days ...