Azm, an archaeologist and former professor at Damascus University, left Syria with his family in 2006. He recently returned ...

The withdrawal marks the demise of a yearslong effort in which Tehran used Syria as a hub in its regional strategy to spread influence and wage proxy war against the U.S. and Israel.

Israeli forces entered the area — which lies in a U.N.-patrolled buffer zone in the Golan Heights that was established by a ...

Climate change has become one of the most pressing global challenges, not only affecting ecosystems and economies but also ...

Syria's economy has been decimated by more than a decade of civil war and sanctions that have severed it from the global ...

More than 100 combatants were killed over the last two days in northern Syria in fighting between Turkish-backed groups and Syrian Kurdish forces, a war monitor said on Sunday.

Syria’s main international airport in Damascus, the capital, will reopen next week, the new government said Saturday, as it ...

Tensions are high on Syria’s border with Lebanon. The ouster of President Bashar al-Assad led to worry that violence could ...

The civil war has led to the kind of security vacuum that has been exploited by criminal gangs around the world — whether in Libya or Syria, Central America or Central Africa ...

In the absence of decisive action from international actors, Syria is poised to descend further into crisis, as Afghanistan ...

Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing "revolution" flags as Syria saw in the new year with ...

It's a bit too soon to say for sure how this decade will remembered. But, unless things drastically change, it's not likely to be fondly. How about the Snoring Twenties? The Boring Twenties?