The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a transitional period.
Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s pick to be director of national intelligence, is expected to face tough questions from lawmakers Thursday over past comments about Russia and a 2017 visit with ...
In Syrian identification documents ... The historically rural background of much of the Alawi population has also played a significant role in their alignment with the former government.
This marks the first official visit to Syria by senior European diplomats ... regardless of ethnic or religious background. She warned against prolonged delays in elections, steps toward ...
We turn back the clock to the foundation of Syria and take a look at each decade of Israel’s existence vis à vis its neighbor to the north. We see how this background plays into Israel ...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s long-ruling Baath party has frozen its activities after insurgents overthrew President Bashar Assad weeks ago. Many members of the party’s leadership have gone ...
(CNN) — Syria’s new government is facing backlash after announcing changes to the school curriculum, including introducing what some critics say is an Islamist slant to teaching. The changes ...
What began as a battle between Israel and Hamas morphed into a much wider regional conflict that has reshaped much of the ...
(CNN) — Global stakeholders now have to reckon with the geopolitical impact of a rebel offensive led by an Islamist group in Syria that could potentially threaten President Bashar al-Assad’s ...