When Alawites began to flee to Lebanon in early March, Ismail said much of the initial help came from local community members ...

PARIS — The European Union lifted a wide range of sanctions on Syria on Wednesday, but slapped new ones on people and groups it says participated in attacks on civilians during a wave of ...

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But their ties warmed significantly after Bashar Assad was toppled in neighboring Syria in a lightning rebel offensive in December. Since then, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have worked to stabilize the ...

Jaish al-Islam held sway in the rebel-held suburbs of Damascus during the earlier years of the civil war — Sameer Al-DOUMY A French court on Wednesday jailed a former Syrian Islamist rebel spokesman ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have in recent weeks held face-to-face meetings aimed at calming tensions and preventing conflict in the border region between the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria considers the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions imposed on the war-torn country as a “positive step” to ease humanitarian and economic suffering, its ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria considers the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions imposed on the war-torn country as a “positive step” to ease humanitarian and economic suffering, its ...