The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

Mehdi al-Shayesh thought he would quickly resettle in his central Syrian home town after Bashar al-Assad was ousted, but like ...

Salim Iskef fled Syria - where Islamic State militants had killed his father - for Sweden, only to be gunned down this week ...

1. Entry into a post-Assad Syria As soon as news of Bashar al-Assad's ouster broke – and with the main airport at Damascus still out of action – I began making plans for how to get into Syria ...

Syria’s new leader moved at the end of January to disband armed groups, including his own, and start the process of creating a new army to secure the country after ... Before the civil war ...

For more than a decade, Mr. al-Assad remained in power, employing vicious means to do so while enjoying an obscene amount of ...

The scars that disfigure Syria after 14 years of civil war are wider than its minefields. Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of ...

Amid the torture and inhumanity of Saydnaya, stories of survival and unbroken spirit offer powerful testimony to the human ...

Another car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a city in northern Syria on Monday ... Manbij in northeastern Aleppo province continues to see violence two months after the fall of President ...

The blast occurred next to a vehicle carrying agricultural workers, killing 14 women and one man, the local Syrian civil defense reported.

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year NAWA, Syria -- As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the ...

Days after rebels routed the Syrian army ... were from the regime’s loyalist heartland along Syria’s coast and began to leave days before Damascus fell. “They were all thinking of their ...