The Syrian conflict began as part of the Arab Spring, aimed at overthrowing Bashar al-Assad and achieving reform. Over a ...

Syria's longtime dictator is gone. A nearly 14-year civil ... the start of transitional justice in Syria, and the job is enormous," says Stephen Rapp, former U.S. ambassador-at-large for war ...

In southern Syria, where the country's revolution began, residents have traded the violence of civil war for another threat: Israeli airstrikes. Israel says it wants a disarmed buffer zone there.

The government did ... began in March 2011. Kabawat was named minister of minister of social affairs and labor. Another minister is Raed Saleh, who for years headed the Syrian Civil Defense ...

“You started it,” he says ... has laid bare the deep divisions coursing through Syrian society after more than a decade of civil war, with the deadly attacks highlighting the colossal ...

Trying to rebuild a war-ravaged country without humanitarian aid or sanction relief is like trying to get up with a boot on your neck.

During Syria's civil war, various extremist groups took control of huge swaths of the country. A small cluster of villages in the south, including Koayiah, were even occupied by ISIS from 2015 to ...