The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

During a "Direct Line" Q&A session combined with his annual press conference on Thursday, Putin clarified that he had not yet met with Assad after his arrival in Moscow but plans to speak with him ...

By Patricia Cohen Reporting from London Although the collapse of President Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria was ...

Senior U.S. diplomats visit Damascus, as Washington and Brussels weigh lifting sanctions against the country’s transitional ...

US diplomat Barbara Leaf revealed that the United States has announced the withdrawal of a USD 10 million reward for the ...

Transitions between administrations often become quiet periods of several months for hostage cases. But after 12 years in Syria, Austin may not have months to spare.

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces had conducted an airstrike that killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in eastern ...

Assad, an ophthalmologist who graduated from Damascus University (Syria) and specialised at the Western Eye Hospital in London (UK), had a sudden career shift to politics and became Syria's President ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A growing number of U.S. colleges and universities are advising international students to return to ...

The strike targeted and killed the ISIS leader Abu Yusif in the Dayr az Zawr Province of Syria, which was formerly controlled ...

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