The SDF, which controls parts of northeast Syria where Arabs form a majority, has recently fortified extensive tunnel networks along the frontlines. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has expressed hope ...

A Syrian government soldier assists a man carrying his belongings as residents leave the Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, following overnight clashes ...

Syria’s foreign minister was in Washington on Thursday, kicking off the first official visit to the United States by a top Syrian official in 25 years as the new government in Damascus struggles to ...

Various Druze factions and groups in Sweida in southern Syria have combined their forces into a “national guard” that will operate under Druze leader Hikmat al-Hijri, a report on August 23 suggested.

Syria is struggling to rebuild its shattered economy after years of dictatorship and crushing trade sanctions. Now, Syria has been given a boost by the U.S. lifting most sanctions to help out the new ...

Members of electoral colleges count votes, on the day they vote for candidates of the new Syrian Parliament since Bashar al-Assad's government was toppled, in Aleppo, Syria, October 5, 2025.

BEIRUT — A lot has happened in just a year on both sides of the Lebanon-Syria border. A lightning offensive by Islamist insurgents in Syria toppled longtime autocrat Bashar Assad and brought a new ...

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UNITED NATIONS — Syria’s transition remains “on a knife-edge” and violence could resume at any moment in the southern city of Sweida, which saw deadly clashes last month, the top U.N. envoy for Syria ...