The extremist group, which once controlled large parts of Syria and Iraq, has opposed the new authority in Damascus led by ...

The Islamic State group, also known as ISIS, has claimed its first attack on the new Syrian government's forces since ...

The bombings mark a sharp escalation by the armed group, which views the new government in Damascus as illegitimate.

Israel has struck western Syria, the Israeli military and Syrian state media have reported, in the first such aerial attack ...

The intricate scheme, spanning four continents, appears to justify concerns that the military arsenal of Bashar al-Assad, the ...

French filmmaker Jonathan Millet directs a tense drama about a refugee searching for the man who tortured him in prison in ...

An alleged former Syrian prison guard has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of committing crimes against humanity under ...

With the former dictator Bashar al-Assad gone, comedians in Syria see a new moment for the art form. They have been putting together shows at cafes and clubs across Damascus. The World’s Shirin Jaafar ...

Alaa Hassan's project, "Vital Signs," shows a country in transition. The post Photos: Syrian photographer documents loss and ...

Alaa Hassan was 25 years old when the uprisings against Bashar al-Assad began in Syria. He was part of the movement that grew ...

The US envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack, who was named as Syria's US envoy on May 23, is on his first official visit to Syria.