From Donald Trump being shot at a campaign rally to Bashar al-Assad's shock overthrow, Newsweek writers on the moment of 2024: plus have your say. "I believe there will be violent fighting ...

During the 13-year civil war in Syria, the forces loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad carried out some of the most ...

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has in six months established himself internationally and had crippling sanctions ...

The Israeli army says two rockets have been fired from Syria into open areas in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights. It marks ...

Syria's long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad was overthrown after years of brutal civil war. More than five decades of ...

Six months after the downfall of Bashar Al Assad, Syria’s new leader Ahmad Al Shara has established himself on the global ...

Sharaa's administration has vowed to prosecute those responsible for the torture of tens of thousands of detainees held in Syrian prisons under toppled leader Bashar al-Assad, and under his father ...

Al-Sharaa led the rebel offensive that toppled the Assad regime in 2024. He's a former al-Qaeda insurgent who fought against U.S. forces in Iraq and served time in the infamous Abu Ghraib prison.

President Trump says he will move to normalize relations and lift sanctions on Syria's new government to give the country "a chance at peace." ...

The Republican chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said Wednesday Russia must be ejected from Syria, warning that if Moscow maintains a presence in the country it will allow for Iran’s ...

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are two Sunni powerhouses that have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the years ...

"In Syria, which has seen so much misery and death, there is a new government that we must all hope will succeed ... system under ousted President Bashar al-Assad's government, imposed during ...