Jon Lee Anderson reports from Damascus. Plus: the insidiousness of the entrepreneurial economy; fear and hope on the subway; ...

Russia has sent a delegation to Damascus following the ousting of its ally, President Bashar al-Assad. The delegation, aimed ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian delegation has arrived in Damascus for the first time since Moscow's ally President Bashar ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no longer traded in secret after iron-fisted ruler Bashar al-Assad's ouster.

Mass graves of at least 26 victims of the Bashar Assad government were found by the civil defence workers of Syria in two ...

Senior Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for their first meetings with Syria's new leadership under Hayat ...

While Russia has maintained its military presence in Syria, recent reports suggest that key agreements — among them a Russian ...

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

Russia has sent its first official delegation to Syria following the ousting of long-time ally Bashar Assad, Russian news ...

News agency RIA Novo said the delegation included Russia’s deputy foreign minister and the Russian president’s special envoy ...

Moscow is anxious to maintain its strategically important military assets in the country, which hosts its only bases outside ...