The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 43 years ago.

Families broke their first day of fast with loved ones, as towns and cities lit festive lights and held events to mark the ...

Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. Ramadan is seen as a time ...

Image A defaced portrait of Bashar al-Assad in December inside a captured police station in Homs, Syria.Credit...David Guttenfelder/The New York Times Iran has had its influence across the region ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off ... Image A defaced portrait of President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia at Aleppo airport in ...

Father Paolo Dall'Oglio, an Italian Jesuit priest and critic of Bashar al-Assad, disappeared in 2013 ... Lebanese woman lights a candle in front of a portrait of Father Paolo Dall'Oglio, who ...

While Ocalan's call raises hopes for ending decades of conflict with Turkey, questions remain about the future of Kurdish ...

PM Netanyahu has demanded the ‘full demilitarisation’ of southern Syria, where Israel has illegally expanded its forces.

If successful, the move could have wide-ranging implications for the region, while ending a conflict that has killed more ...