Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

The trip is important for Sharaa because he is showing his clout and his ability to navigate the complex politics of the ...

Sufism, both in its historical roots within the Islamic tradition and its modern expressions among Syria’s Sunni majority, has often been perceived as foreign by the those who stick to a strict ...

As such, Sharaa is seen as independent and also a young face for modern Syria as it emerges from a decade and a half of civil war. Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan meets with Syria's interim ...

Syria’s new president, the former rebel leader Ahmed al-Shara.Credit...Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United ...

Syrian actress Nadin is gearing up to shoot her role in the fifth part of the series Hammam al Qishani (al Qishani Public Bathhouse) directed by Hani al Rumani. The series records modern Syrian ...

IMF Appoints First Mission Chief to Syria in 14 Years BEIRUT (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has appointed Ron van Rooden as head of its mission to Syria, Syria's Finance Minister ...

The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could break thousands of hardened fighters out of prison. Men accused of ...

The damage to both the ancient site and the modern city has been devastating. Faced with civil war and threats from ISIS, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad turned to Russian forces and Iran ...