A Middle East expert testified the magic carpet is a torture device that was commonly used in Syria's civilian and military ...

World / Books & the Arts / How to make sense of the 13-year conflict? Anand Gopal This essay is adapted from Days of Love and ...

Federal prosecutors claim Samir Ousman Alsheikh was singularly focused on the political prisoners to bolster his reputation ...

A May survey by Etana found that only 21 percent of Alawites said they felt safe under the current authorities, compared with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke rises, after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted Syria The ousting of longtime Syrian president Bashar al-Assad by ...

By Feras Dalatey Feb 22 - Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for two attacks targeting Syrian army personnel in northern and eastern Syria, as the militant group signaled what it ...

Syrians are rebuilding their country from the ruins of dictatorship, but progress could stall without a clear vision for the future ...

For decades, Syria was one of Israel's most bitter enemies. The toppling of the Assad regime last year has led to surprising changes, including an Islamist government that might be warming to Israel.

Damascus is hosting its first international book fair since Bashar Assad fell, and publishers say censorship has almost ...

A shadowy armed group linked to regime remnants launched an attack on security positions in Latakia.

Syria's TV dramas are testing Ramadan series' boundaries after Assad's fall - Syria's well-known TV dramas are returning to ...

In “The Pointless Cruelty of Trump’s New Syria Sanctions” (August 17, 2020), Joshua Landis and Steven Simon argue that the new American sanctions imposed against backers of the Syrian regime harm ...