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The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...
Ahmed al-Sharaa led HTS, considered a jihadist group for years. Now, he has replaced Assad as Syria’s new president. And he ...
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) on Wednesday filed text to permanently repeal legislation that imposed strict sanctions on Syria, following President Trump’s move to unwind penalties on the country ...
A church bombing leads Syria's Christians to consider leaving as foreign fighters remain - Last month's deadly church bombing ...
The United States government has revoked its designation of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a foreign terrorist organization, ...
It has been seven months since Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria, thrusting the country into a new era after 54 ...
The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...
Assad’s regime was toppled, Charlie Smart, a reporter at The New York Times, traveled to a mass burial site in Syria to ...
BEIRUT: Syria must publish the full results of an investigation into the March killings of Alawite civilians and ensure those ...
With the Assad regime officially overthrown, Syria enters a new and uncertain phase. This video explores the political vacuum ...
DAMASCUS, Syria — Abdulrazak al-Jenan swept the dust off his solar panel on his apartment roof overlooking Damascus. Syria's ...