Hamas said in a statement on Saturday that reaching a Gaza ceasefire agreement with Israel “has become closer than ever ...

Hundreds of former Syrian soldiers on Saturday reported to the country's new rulers for the first time since Bashar Assad was ...

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The warnings say anyone whose ability to stay in the United States depends on an academic visa should reduce their risks and ...

Rebel forces in Syria are building a transitional government after toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in a ...

Hassan, referred to as "the butcher" by many civilians on his street, was one of Assad's most menacing enforcers. He led the ...

With hostile Turkish-backed groups mobilising against them in Syria's north, and Damascus ruled by a group friendly to Ankara ...

Follow the latest on Syria In an abandoned school building, a small laminated card lies on a table, bearing the words “The ...

The U.S. is set to remove the $10 million bounty it had placed on de facto Syrian leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the head of ...

The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

Transitions between administrations often become quiet periods of several months for hostage cases. But after 12 years in ...