Between independence from France in 1946 and 1970, when Hafez al-Assad – Bashar’s father – seized power, Syria was ruled by ...

Israel’s military seized weapons and questioning individuals suspected of arms trafficking. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Azerbaijan will export 1.2 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas annually through Turkey to Syria from the BP-operated Shah Deniz ...

Syria has pledged to investigate clashes in the southern province of Sweida which killed hundreds of people last month -the ...

Sectarian violence in recent weeks in Syria's Sweida region has left more than 1,000 people dead. Druze in the ...

Syria’s new authorities have set up a committee tasked with investigating attacks on civilians during recent sectarian ...

(Reuters) -The Israeli military said on Sunday that it conducted a raid on targets in southern Syria the previous day. It said it seized weapons and questioned several suspects it said were involved ...

Syria's defence ministry and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces traded blame over an attack in the northern city of Manbij on Saturday, casting a shadow over a landmark integration deal they ...

Russia's top diplomat has met with Syria's new foreign minister for talks in Moscow during the first formal visit by a Syrian ...

The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are ...

In the aftermath of intense sectarian fighting, the eerily silent streets of Syria's southern province of Sweida are filled ...

After 12 years away from Syria, Hamilton businessman Mohamad Tomeh was finally able to return earlier this month and hopes to ...