Economy has been battered by corruption and 13 years of civil war. Coupled with international sanctions and mismanagement, ...

Syria's new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a ...

As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country’s northwest late last year, officials from ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

The system punished everyone the same, regardless of age ... regardless of whether they were children or the elderly,' said ...

The rebel offensive benefited from careful preparation and the support of Turkey, which occupies territory in Syria’s north ...

For the first time since the fall of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria, the EU is considering lifting sanctions in a variety of sectors. But the bloc wants to keep leverage over the Islamist group now in ...

French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected ...

When Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria, merchants like Youssef Rajab kept much of their imported stock hidden for fear of arrest ...

After the ouster of Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad last month, Israel's military has taken up a new post in the demilitarized buffer zone created in Syria after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.

Commercial flights between Turkey and Syria have resumed after 13 years with a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to ...

Syria's central bank has ordered commercial banks to freeze all accounts tied to people and companies linked to the ousted regime of former President Bashar al-Assad, according to a document seen by ...