People cross the Nahr al-Kabir river, forming the border between Syria's western coastal province and northern Lebanon in the Hekr al-Daher area on March 11, 2025, as families of Syria's Alawite ...

By Maggie Michael DAMASCUS (Reuters) -"Don't wait for her," the WhatsApp caller told the family of Abeer Suleiman on May 21, ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, March 11 (UPI) --Syria's fragile transition from decades of the Assad family's brutal rule has been greatly shaken with an outburst of sectarian retribution and killings, posing a ...

Syria's battle lines are shifting amid a White House transition that has left a power vacuum. Trump has been a critic of the US's military presence in northeast Syria. In 2019, he ordered a ...

In the past, Abdulsalam would have tapped the Barada, an ancient river that winds its way down the Anti-Lebanon Mountains to Damascus, where it breaks into seven tributaries feeding the verdant ...

Armed groups killed entire families, including women and children, during an outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria last week, the United Nations’ human rights office said on Tuesday.. The ...

History What Went Wrong. Syria had long been under the control of the Ba'ath Party, which ruled the country since 1971. Bashar al-Assad took power in July 2000, following the death of his father ...

More than 1,300 people in Syria have been killed — many believed to be civilians — in the span of three days amid intense fighting between forces associated with Syria's new government and ...

Grave consequences await the West if Trump follows through with normalizing relations with Jolani’s new regime. President Donald Trump has decided to lift American sanctions on Syria. The ...