Relations between Beirut and Damascus remain tense — as they have been for decades past, a time during which Syria failed to ...

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 gov ...

Syria plans to hold parliamentary elections in September, according to the head of the election organizing body.

Amidst the turmoil in Gaza, Israel’s war against Hamas and Hezbollah, security concerns in the Red Sea following attacks by ...

Syria's future as a unified state hangs in the balance as both countries pursue long-standing plans to cement hegemonic ...

A U.N.-backed commission has found widespread and systematic violence against civilians in Syria's coastal region ...

Assad’s rule in late 2024 did not mark the end of Syria’s fragmentation. Instead, it ushered in a new cycle of decentralized ...

The clashes in March included murder, torture and other ‘inhumane acts’ that UN investigators say amount to war crimes.

A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

Video shows ex-top officials including former mufti and intelligence chief facing charges of murder and torture under ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -War crimes were likely committed by interim government forces as well as by fighters loyal to Syria's ...

Russia's top diplomat has met with Syria's new foreign minister for talks in Moscow during the first formal visit by a Syrian official since President Bashar Assad was ousted last year despite years ...