The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

In a desolate area of Syria where Lebanese militant group Hezbollah once held sway, security forces shot open the gates to an ...

This is Part 3 of a four-part series by Shahira Salloum, managing editor of Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reflecting on her January ...

Palestinians fled the 1948 Mideast War and took refuge in neighboring Syria. After 77 years, they're still waiting to go back. They are telling Palestinians in Gaza to stay put.

Mehdi al-Shayesh thought he would quickly resettle in his central Syrian home town after Bashar al-Assad was ousted, but like ...

One day after the announcement of Syria's new interim president, the former leader of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militia, Ahmad al-Sharaa, held his first presidential address to the nation. ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched warily. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo Soon after Islamist rebels ...

Germany is home to the largest Syrian diaspora outside the Middle East. As of December 2023, about 972,000 Syrian nationals were living in Germany, including 712,000 registered as seeking ...

In Syria the Brits come close to terrifying drone strikes and meet victims recovering in hospital. In Lebanon, where millions ...

In late 2024, it led the operation to retake Syria’s major cities – Aleppo, Hama, Homs and Damascus – from the al-Assad regime. After the regime fell, al-Sharaa became Syria’s de facto ...

HOMS, Syria — Ahmed al-Sharaa, the leader of the Syrian rebel group that overthrew Bashar al-Assad's government, was named head of a new interim government, according to the Syrian news agency ...