United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk arrived in Syria's capital, Damascus, for the first ever visit ...

The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

The new interim Syrian government says it will hunt down and punish senior security officials and others, but concern is ...

In a Damascus courtyard, Syrian activists brainstormed strategies to ensure their country does not return to authoritarianism ...

The meteorological drought that swept through the Fertile Crescent (stretching from the Tigris and Euphrates to the Nile Valley) in the 2000s finally ...

Analysis: Assad's fall and the rise to power of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has left Egypt wary about future ties after a decade of ...

It is anticipated that Saudi Arabia, while recognizing the importance of a stable and unified Syria, is likely to adopt a ...

Austin Tice, an American journalist, was abducted in Syria in 2012 and has been missing since. The fall of the Assad regime is a chance to find him.

Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called ...

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will ...

Syria's new ruler and Lebanon's prime minister pledged on Saturday to build lasting ties during the first visit by a Lebanese ...