In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United States to lift sanctions and alluded to ...

At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious ...

Vilified by the Assad regime, these Nobel-nominated first responders operated only in rebel areas. Now their founder is in ...

Russia, of course, was cited as another reason to continue the status quo. If the U.S. departed, the argument went, the ...

Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) said he is “cautiously optimistic” after he met with new Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Mills ...

Russia has maintained a naval hub at the Mediterranean port of Tartus and the Khmeimim air base in northwestern Syria since Moscow's military helped President Bashar al-Assad claw back the ...

A pair of Republican Congress members have arrived in the Syrian capital on an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American nonprofit, the first by U.S. legislators since the fall of former Syrian ...

DAMASCUS — Naveen Mahmoud was out running errands when an alarmed neighbor called: The conservative Muslim rebels who ousted Syria's dictator late last year had arrived to shut down the trendy ...

Rebel groups faced no resistance entering Damascus on Sunday after taking the city of Homs. President Bashar Assad's whereabouts are unknown but Moscow says he has left his post and the country.

In a historic move, U.S. Representatives Cory Mills (Florida) and Marlin Stutzman (Indiana) arrived in Damascus on Friday, marking the first congressional visit to Syria since Islamist-led rebels ...

the Israeli government regards the Islamist former insurgents now in power in Damascus with suspicion. Israeli forces seized a U.N.-patrolled buffer zone inside Syria after the rebels toppled ...