In dealing with a dictatorship, it is prudent to listen to its critics. This is doubly true if that dictatorship is like the ...

Syrian security forces arrested Brigadier General Atef Najib, a cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and former head of ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push ...

President Trump has inherited an evolving chemical and biological threat landscape, but not one he hasn’t encountered before.

Calls for Syria’s new authorities to guarantee equality and safety for Syria’s ethnic and religious minorities have been loud ...

The discovery adds to the growing tally of mass graves unearthed since the fall of the Assad government in December. The ...

DAMASCUS (AP) — A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for the first such visit to Syria since the ...

PARIS - European Union foreign ministers agreed Monday to continue sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine, but to ...

Thirty-seven suspected terrorists, including suspected members of Islamic State, have been arrested across east Africa over ...

The summer home of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad was once off-limits to ordinary Syrians. Now people are lining up to visit ...

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...