How the rebels treat the sizeable Alawite population, will be some kind of litmus test of whether the takeover of Damascus ...

The group is looking to exploit Syria’s uncertain future to rebuild its influence—half a decade after U.S.-led forces broke ...

Syria’s minority Alawite community is gripped by terror as reports spread of killings and disappearances under the country’s ...

Russia’s connection to the rupture of an undersea cable between Finland and Estonia is raising a new bevy of fears over the ...

Will he walk the walk and not just talk the talk? And if he doesn’t win in the elections, will he peacefully stand aside for ...

Washington should not rush to remove sanctions and terrorist designations until the new government proves its commitment to ...

Washington is scrapping a long-standing reward for the arrest of Syria's new leader, a senior U.S. diplomat said Friday, ...

While the victory against Bashar Assad’s forces is a triumph, the jihadist-turned-statesman who is now in charge has a ...

"Our problem is not with Israel. We don't want to meddle in anything that will threaten Israel's security," Damascus Governor ...

American officials are wary as they try to persuade the rebels now in control in Syria to govern with an inclusive and ...

The high-level delegation arrived to engage in talks with Syria's interim leadership, the State Department confirmed early ...

Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew.