New outbreaks of violence overnight into Sunday rocked Syria at two distinct flashpoints, straining a fragile ceasefire and ...

At least one person has been killed after armed groups attacked Syrian security forces in the southern province of Sweida, ...

During a visit to a disputed holy site in east Jerusalem, Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called on Israel to "fully occupy" the entire Gaza Strip. The far-right lawmaker was ...

Between independence from France in 1946 and 1970, when Hafez al-Assad – Bashar’s father – seized power, Syria was ruled by ...

Syria probes sectarian violence, Slovenia bans arms to Israel, and Myanmar reshuffles. Catch up on Friday’s key global ...

The committee would investigate reported attacks and abuses against civilians and refer anyone proven to have participated in such attacks to the judiciary.

Syria has pledged to investigate clashes in the southern province of Sweida which killed hundreds of people last month -the ...

The UN refugee agency's representative in Lebanon said Thursday he hopes that at least 200,000 Syrian refugees return from Lebanon by the end of the year under a new government-backed return plan.

Sectarian violence in recent weeks in Syria's Sweida region has left more than 1,000 people dead. Druze in the ...

The deaths were among 12 execution-style killings of unarmed Druze civilians carried out at three sites in and around Sweida ...