U.S. officials are investigating an uncorroborated account from a high-ranking former Syrian official that American freelance ...

The U.S. must take into account a plethora of security concerns if it reopens its Damascus embassy after 12 years of disuse.

President Donald Trump suspended U.S. sanctions on Syria but continues to have certain expectations for the new Syrian ...

The US and many of its allies in Europe have taken al-Sharaa up on the offer. US officials view the new Syrian administration as an opportunity to not only wipe the slate clean on decades of ...

Israel’s army has raided a village in southern Syria to arrest several alleged agents of the Palestinian militant group Hamas ...

US special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack also discusses what’s next for sanctions relief, the country’s relationship with ...

By Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune When President Donald Trump met Syria’s new president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, for the first time last month, he came away impressed with the man’s vision, stamina and ...

Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024, after the rebel military operation “Deterrence of Aggression” and the establishment of a ...

Middle East leaders and their Western allies have been warning that Islamic State could exploit the fall of the Assad regime ...

Mr Hassan founded the National Defence Forces, a pro-regime militia formed after the outbreak of civil war. The group was ...

A CNN investigation, which draws on interviews with witnesses, exclusive videos and images, gives searing new insight into the scope of abuses allegedly carried out under the command of Sayf Boulad ...

The seemingly disparate postures of recent days speak to the president’s complicated relationship with the military.