Gabbard’s 2017 trip to Syria, where she met with authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad, is expected to be a focus of questions ...

Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...

The summer home of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad was once off-limits to ordinary Syrians. Now people are lining up to visit ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

Syria's new ruling administration has cancelled a contract with a Russian firm to manage and operate the country's Tartous ...

Despite Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster last month in a lightning insurgency, the country’s dire economic conditions haven't changed ...

The move to put religion at the center of policing risks seeding new rifts in a diverse country awash with guns after 13 years of civil war and alienating foreign governments they have been trying ...

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat landed in Syria on Friday, an AFP correspondent reported, in his first visit to Damascus since Islamist-led rebels ousted president Bashar al-Assad last month.

Syria's top diplomat said Wednesday that lifting economic sanctions imposed during the rule of ousted president Bashar ...

The shift is based on an assessment done by the UN in January, weeks after Assad was ousted by Islamist rebels, bringing an abrupt end to a 13-year civil war that had created one of the biggest refuge ...

The French justice system has established the former Syrian president's complicity in a bombing raid on the city of Deraa in ...

The huge toppled statue of former Syrian President Hafez al-Assad in the Damascus countryside town of Deir Atiyam in Qalamoun ...