Western governments are "quietly optimistic" about the sudden transition in Syria, but the militant past of its new Islamist ...

The collapse of the 50-year dictatorship of despot Bashar Assad in Syria may make it easier to bring back the Trinidadian woman and children being held there.

An image circulating online purported to show "He/Him" pronouns on the chyron display after Abu Mohammed al-Golani's name.

The U.S. is communicating with rebel groups inside Syria amid the search for missing American journalist Austin Tice, State ...

The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...

The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expressing support for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has ...

U.N. peacekeepers' "freedom of movement is severely constrained in the current context," a U.N. official told Newsweek.

In most capitals across the Middle East, the news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s fall sparked immense anxiety. Ankara ...

Assad, the independence-era flag adopted by activists and rebels during the 2011 revolt has replaced the official flag on ...

The Kremlin said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin had made the decision to grant asylum in Russia to Assad. "He is ...

The Assad regime suddenly and dramatically fell Sunday after 13 years of brutal war. Here's a brief background.

The U.S. and its partners want to ensure the Islamic State can’t fill the leadership void following President Bashar Assad’s ...