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

Assad, Syria’s former dictator’s cousin, suggests that federalism is the best option for the country but the new authority in ...

Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing “revolution” flags as Syria saw in the new year with ...

A British-based war monitor said clashes between Islamists who took over Syria and supporters of ousted President Bashar ...

Iran’s security chief Ali Akbar Ahmadian has indicated that a new resistance group is set to emerge in Syria to counter ...

Syria’s nearly 14-year-old civil war fragmented the country, crumbled the economy and created fertile ground for the ...

Finding the remnants of the old dictatorship and bringing them to justice has emerged as a top priority for the new ...

Syria's transitional government has vowed to dissolve and restructure all security agencies of the toppled dictator Bashar al ...

Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and his years-long regime have fallen, but the country remains a battleground for an array of actors ...

"Perhaps Islamic rule will come … and the regime will become totalitarian again," SDC adviser Riad Darar told Newsweek.

Syria's new authorities have arrested nearly 300 people, including informants, pro-regime fighters and former soldiers, in a crackdown on loyalists to ousted former president Bashar al-Assad, a ...

Assad ruled through torture, fear, and violence, crushing dissent while unleashing atrocities against his own people. From ...