Barbara Leaf, the State Department’s top Middle East official, spoke with him in Damascus last week to outline what Washington expects of the new authorities: The Syrian government must be ...

Asaad Al-Shaibani arrived in Riyadh in his first overseas visit since the removal of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. Syria's newly appointed Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Saudi ...

Speaking to Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra on New Year’s Day, a little more than three weeks after longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad was ousted, al-Shaibani was eager to outline progress so ...

Some have greatness thrust upon them. Syria and its well-wishers worldwide hope that acting finance minister Riad Abd El Raouf will enter those ranks in the coming months. Raouf, 49, cuts a lonely ...

As details remain unclear, Russian experts are racing to analyze developments in Syria and outline scenarios for the next phase. Some Russian experts have painted grim scenarios. A member of the ...

Syria was already so heavily sanctioned that few cords connecting it to the global financial system were left to cut. "We're talking about a country whose economy is about the size of Pittsburgh's ...

Syria’s new Interior Minister Mohammed Abdel Rahman says 14 "interior ministry personnel" were killed by what he described as the "remnants of the Assad regime”. Clashes took place in multiple ...

Syria’s new government is searching for a senior official from the Assad dictatorship and for military forces loyal to the ousted president. By Adam Rasgon Security forces for Syria’s new ...

Syria's new rulers began an operation in western Tartous province, home to many from ousted leader Bashar Assad's Alawite sect. The killing of 14 police officers the previous day has irked the ...

Barbara Leaf, the State Department’s top Middle East official, spoke with him in Damascus last week to outline what Washington expects of the new authorities: The Syrian government must be ...

By Adam Rasgon and Ephrat Livni Adam Rasgon reported from Jerusalem. Syria’s new leadership has taken steps to try to unite disparate rebel factions under a single government, the latest move to ...

A hostage rescue operator in Syria offered a glimmer of holiday hope in the case of a missing U.S. journalist, telling Fox News Digital he believes Austin Tice is alive and is hopeful that he will ...