Pakistan assumes the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council, a position it takes on as part of its two-year term as a non-permanent member. The presidency rotates monthly among the Council’s ...

The United States must press the Syrian Transitional Government to bring the perpetrators of the Saint Elias Church attack to ...

In Europe, the process is less complicated. Last month, the European Council lifted sanctions on several Syrian companies operating in key sectors like oil production, agriculture, finance, ...

Syria is working to rebuild its energy sector after years of civil war and crippling sanctions. The country has suffered ...

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met in Damascus on Saturday with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, marking the ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey sent two firefighting aircraft Saturday to help battle wildfires in neighboring Syria as Turkish ...

A suicide bomber has carried out an attack inside a packed church in Syria’s capital, killing at least 25 people and wounding dozens more, according to state media. The blast in Dweil’a on the ...

At least one person has been killed during an overnight Israeli raid in the southwestern Syrian town of Beit Jinn. In a statement on Thursday, Syria’s Ministry of Interior said the repeated ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Over the past six months since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, 7,670 people - mostly civilians - have been killed across Syria amid ongoing violence and ...

Now he is considering whether to return to Syria after the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad late last year—and Denmark would give him up to around $30,000 if he were to go back permanently.

RAQQA, Syria — Mofida Majthou squatted, holding a detonator affixed to the end of a long wire. More than 1,600 feet away, winding past a cinder-block shack and across an expanse of sand and ...

Syria's new Islamist authorities said on Tuesday that women going to public beaches must wear burkinis or other "decent" clothes that cover the body, giving some private venues an exemption.