Amid the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Iran-Iraq war, the Gulf War and talks with Israel, Hafez al-Assad's top priority was ...

The new Syrian government pays the first salaries to retired employees after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Camera: ...

The Syrian military defector who documented atrocities committed by the Bashar Assad regime by smuggling tens of thousands of photos of Syrian detainees killed by torture has revealed his identity.

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday and met newly declared transitional President Ahmed ...

The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim ...

Syria's national symphony orchestra takes to the stage for its first concert at Damascus opera house since Bashar al-Assad's ouster. After Islamist-led rebels ousted Assad on December 8, the orchestra ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...

Syrian news agency Sana said Damascus also wanted Russia, which backed Bashar al-Assad in the country's civil war, to rebuild trust through "concrete measures such as compensation, reconstruction ...

As soon as news of Bashar al-Assad's ouster broke – and with the main airport at Damascus still out of action – I began making plans for how to get into Syria. I first travelled to Turkey ...

Leader of Rebels Who Toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad Is Named ... Syria,” said Abdallah al-Sweid, who was among those celebrating at Umayyad Square in Damascus. “He is someone who ...

A statement from Khan’s office said he “travelled to Damascus at the invitation ... led a lightning offensive that toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month, and the group has become ...