QUNEITRA, Syria—A main road in the provincial capital of Quneitra in southern Syria was blocked with mounds of dirt, fallen palm trees and a metal pole that appeared to have once been a traffic light.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus on Thursday, ...

In an abandoned complex in the Syrian desert city of Palmyra, a piece of paper bearing a motivational slogan in Farsi is pinned to a rough wall. “No beginning is more beautiful than hello, and no wish ...

The overnight clash in Damascus appeared to have been contained, but it has heightened concerns that the violence sweeping ...

Over 1,300 people have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime, ...

In recent days, Syria has once again emerged as a focal point of the regional crisis. This time, however, the spotlight is not on Israeli statements ...

LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — Clashes between Syrian security forces under the country’s new, Islamist authorities and gunmen loyal ...

Russia has sought a rapprochement with Syria’s new rulers, including with an injection of cash for Syria’s central bank.

PALMYRA, Syria — Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not allow Syria’s new army or the insurgent group that led the ouster of former President Bashar Assad to “enter the area south of Damascus” ...

Zenobia was born around 240 AD in the Syrian city of Palmyra, according to many historical sources. She grew up in a rich cultural environment, receiving her education in Alexandria and studying ...

Palmyra: Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed boost to ...