It has been six months since Syria broke free from 53 years of repressive rule. Now a former al Qaeda militant, Ahmed ...

Mr Hassan founded the National Defence Forces, a pro-regime militia formed after the outbreak of civil war. The group was ...

Unexploded ordnance poses an elevated risk in the wake of the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, as displaced Syrians return home.

Middle East leaders and their Western allies have been warning that Islamic State could exploit the fall of the Assad regime ...

Over the past six months since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, 7,670 people - mostly civilians - have been ...

US Rep. Joe Wilson announced Thursday that he and several of his colleagues introduced a bipartisan bill to lift Assad-era ...

Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024, after the rebel military operation “Deterrence of Aggression” and the establishment of a ...

Syria issued a conservative new dress code Tuesday requiring women to wear burkinis or full-body swimwear on all public ...

The International Monetary Fund had said it visited Syria for the first time since 2009 as the country scrambles to rebuild ...

Syria's Islamist-led government has said women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body on public beaches, ...

The decree has sparked concern that Syria’s new government could be veering toward a more strict Islamist governance system.

By Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune When President Donald Trump met Syria’s new president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, for the first time last month, he came away impressed with the man’s vision, stamina and ...