The government announcement came hours after a top U.S. envoy to the region said that the country and Israel had agreed to a ...

The directly visible indicator of the devastation was the collapse of the local currency (from 47 Syrian pounds per US dollar in 2010 to 14,800 by the end of 2024), as growing budget deficits were ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met in Damascus on Saturday with Syria’s interim President Ahmad ...

Syria's pro-government troops announced the end of the large-scale offensive in coastal areas after days of deadly violence killed hundreds of civilians, pledging to continue chasing remnants of ...

Syria's Southern Rebels Loom Large as the Country's New Rulers Try to Form a National Army A family drives past tanks that belonged to the Assad regime, in Nawa, near Daraa, Syria, Jan. 4, 2025.

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year.

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year.

Syrian rebel leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa and United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen discussed reconsidering a 2015 UN Security Council resolution outlining a road map for the country’s ...

Fall of Assad puts Russia’s large military footprint in Syria at risk The United States and other nations have bases in the country, but none as large or significant as Russia’s.

A visual guide to the latest developments after Syrian rebels toppled President Bashar al-Assad 13 years after the start of the country's civil war.

Uncredited/Associated Press If you have a mental map of the Middle East, rip it up. The overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria by a coalition of Islamist fighters changes everything.

The Golan is strategically important but also could have commercial value, with a US company — Genie — announcing in 2015 that it had struck large quantities of oil. And a big impediment — Syria — to ...