Lebanon’s cabinet has approved an agreement to transfer Syrian prisoners back to Syria. This decision comes as neighboring ...

This is the second time that President Vladimir V. Putin has hosted President Ahmed al-Sharaa since the fall of the Russia-backed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

Syria’s post-Assad security vacuum marked by fragmented forces, weak vetting, and unresolved tensions with the SDF has enabled ISIS and emerging jihadist groups to regroup, turning early warnings into ...

Former loyalists to Bashar al-Assad who fled Syria after the dictator’s fall are funneling millions of dollars to tens of thousands of potential fighters, hoping to stir uprisings against the new ...

The government said far more Syrians had been freed over the past year than are currently detained, but provided no numbers. The detention facilities identified by Reuters include major prisons, large ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A drone view of the mass grave site in the desert near the eastern Syrian town of Dhumair, February 27, 2025. A Reuters ...

The group's rapid downfall was driven by overconfidence in foreign support and an underestimation of the Syrian state's ...

President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Syria's northern city of Aleppo Saturday as the country marks a year since a lightning Islamist-led offensive that eventually toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad ...

The December 2024 fall of the Bashar al-Assad government marks a historic turning point for Syria, and after decades of atrocities, potentially for justice. Despite extensive information and evidence ...

Dictator's overthrow raised hope missing detainees could soon be found Families say post-Assad authorities have yet to resolve fate of loved ones Estimated 150,000 vanished in Assad's notorious ...

Dec 29 - Syria’s government has ordered soldiers to guard a mass grave created to conceal atrocities under Bashar al-Assad and has opened a criminal investigation, following a Reuters report that ...