BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — After insurgents toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad this month, many senior officials and members of his dreaded intelligence and security services appear to have ...

Less than two weeks after Ahmad al-Sharaa ousted Bashar al-Assad in Syria, a U.S. State Department delegation arrived in ...

Syrian refugees, who fled to Lebanon more than a decade ago to escape war, violence and persecution, have slowly begun to ...

Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad ...

Israel's overture this week to Syria and Lebanon for a peace deal has sparked mixed reactions in both countries, where the ...

Premieres Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Syria's uncertain future under Jihadist-turned-statesman ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syrian security forces on Saturday detained Wassim al-Assad, cousin of toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad, according to state media. He was detained in rural Homs, near the ...

Assad, a cousin of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, the interior ministry said Saturday, in one of the most high-profile ...

Israel said today it is “interested” in striking peace agreements with neighbouring Lebanon and Syria, a potentially historic ...

Israel annexed the Golan Heights in 1981 after capturing the territory from Syria during the 1967 Six-Day War. While most of ...

Donald Trump ended US sanctions on Syria through an executive order. This fulfilled his promise made during a Middle East ...

Israel’s attempt to open peace talks with Syria and Lebanon has been met with deep scepticism, as decades of Israeli military ...