Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

DAMASCUS, Syria — British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met in Damascus on Saturday with Syria’s interim President Ahmad ...

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

Michel Aoun describes Sunni community as ‘a symbol of moderation internally and a core part of the Arab and international ...

An Israeli drone struck a car on Thursday as it was driving along a highway at the southern entrance of Beirut, killing one ...

The World Bank has approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon ...

The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria reports ongoing sectarian violence despite commitments from Syria’s new government to ...

Thomas J. Barrack Jr., the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, says Washington is facilitating the discussions and prioritizing ...

Let’s be careful, though. Sure, we don’t want to reject a hand that’s extended in peace, but we also can’t assume we’re ...

Damascus says forces set up a roadside ambush that 'led to clashes between the security forces and members of the cell'; drug was key source of income for ousted Assad regime ...

In a park overlooking Damascus, 25-year-old Khaldoun Hallak has spent the past few evenings with his friends, drinking yerba mate, snacking on nuts, smoking hookah pipes and watching the sky for ...

A panel of experts investigating and documenting crimes committed by the old regime share their experiences of working in the ...