Syria says it's open to allowing Russia to keep hold of two key military bases, months after rebel groups ousted Kremlin ally ...

The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

The man who exposed human rights abuses under the Assad government now calls for the lifting of sanctions on Syria ...

Experts say Syria’s transitional government is focusing on unifying Syria and ‘erase any vestige of fragmentation’ - Anadolu ...

The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), a global non-proliferation agency, will meet Syrian officials in Damascus on Saturday, three sources familiar with the ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

Mehdi al-Shayesh thought he would quickly resettle in his central Syrian home town after Bashar al-Assad was ousted, but like ...

Following the collapse of Syria’s Assad regime in December, Russia has started withdrawing military equipment and weapons ...

Mohsen M Milani’s book charts the Islamic Republic’s rise to ‘peak power’ and the fall-out from Hamas’s assault on Israel ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

Madhan, a Syrian military police defector, risked his life 11 years ago to provide the first official evidence of torture on ...

Syria's new government will decide the fate of Russian military bases based on national interests, Syrian Defense Minister ...