Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

Syria’s new interim leader, meeting on Tuesday with the president of Turkey, thanked him for backing the rebel forces that ...

The new construction, visible in satellite imagery, suggests an extended presence. Israel says its forces will stay as long ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

The war monitor said ... on the ground in Syria, said gunmen "rapped on the doors of houses in the village and shot at people using handguns equipped with silencers" before fleeing.

The regime depended on a certain group of the people against the other groups, which posed the threat of having a full-scale civil war in Syria ... need to be lifted before you can establish ...

Hasan was born in the northeastern Syrian city of Manbij, 18 years before the 2011 revolution and civil war that left some 580,000 civilians dead and displaced at least 13 million more.

Cities across Syria have been pulverised by a decade and a half of civil war. Syrians are quite literally ... Mohammed Hisham Barazanko depicting Hama before a massacre that began on 2 February ...

JUBATA AL-KHASHAB, Syria — As the Israeli military swept ... territory in the Golan Heights that Israel captured in its 1967 war with its Arab neighbors. An area of cleared land, which experts ...