Those kidnapped included a retired teacher, an engineering student and a mechanic, all of them Alawite - the minority sect of ...

Three months after the overthrow of President Bashar Assad, Syria is at a crossroads, the top U.N. envoy for the country says ...

Syria's Foreign Ministry says an Israeli strike in a southwestern village has killed at least six people as Israeli troops ...

Syria faced severe violence, with security forces accused of mass killings in Alawite-majority areas. Over 1,000 civilians ...

In the 12th century, the Andalusian poet and traveler Ibn Jubayr described the agricultural lands around Damascus as “the ...

The one thing holding Syria together now is Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has taken on the near-impossible job of teaching his people ...

The recent surge of violence in Syria lays bare the challenges interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa faces in delivering on his promise to lead a more unified country.

The bloodletting between Alawites and forces backing Syria’s new government surprised many. But tensions had been building ...

On the 14th anniversary of the Arab Spring, TTG’s Ilaria Grasso Macola asks whether Syria will ever come back as a mainstream ...

A blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia killed at least three people and injured 12 on Saturday (March 15, 2025), state media reported, with the cause still unclear. "The blast in the Al ...

Damascus (AFP) – A blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia killed at least 10 ... posed by unexploded munitions left over from Syria's civil war that erupted in 2011. It said experts ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, the ...