On the slopes of Mount Qasyun which overlooks Damascus, a network of tunnels links a military complex, tasked with defending ...

One person worried about the direction his country will take is Youssef Abdelke. He’s one of Syria’s leading artists, whose work is shown around the world, including in London’s British Museum.

Documents released this week by the new government in Syria spur concerns about whether it will seek to impose a conservative ...

Changes announced to Syria's school curriculum have sparked backlash over fears that Ahmed al-Sharaa and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham planned an Islamist future.

Residents of Idlib in north-west Syria still talk of the time when Bashar Al Assad's father, Hafez, visited the city soon ...

During her visit to Damascus, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock outlined clear conditions for European support of Syria's ...

Syria's new de facto ruler and leader of the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) received an EU delegation led ...

Syria’s 54-year dictatorship under Hafez al-Assad and his son Bashar, now exiled in Russia, was one of the world’s most despised regimes.

Moral evangelists in power preaching about democracy and human rights resemble dowdy advocates of family values.  When given a chance, they will wander, leaving their principles aside like unwanted ...

In-depth: The discovery of mass graves containing tens of thousands of bodies has given new insight into the scale of ...

Speaking of the United States, it’s back to the drawing board. Washington didn’t have great relations with Syria under the ...

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