The U.S. freeze comes as IS tries to take advantage of the vacuum created by the fall of Assad’s government in early December ...

Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated and ...

At least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded Monday when a car bomb exploded in the outskirts of a northern Syrian city, ...

The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate ...

We are living in an age of mass migration. Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys ...

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

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

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...