European foreign ministers agreed on a “road map” to lift financial restrictions, but the change will happen in stages.

Former rebels now controlling Syria name an interim president and throw out the constitution adopted under Assad, saying a ...

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a ...

Russia's long-held military presence at Tartus fell into uncertainty after the collapse of the Assad regime last month.

European Union foreign ministers have agreed on a roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja ...

The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim ...

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be ...

Israeli troops who seized strategic ground in southern Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad will remain on the summit of ...

The move to put religion at the center of policing risks seeding new rifts in a diverse country awash with guns after 13 years of civil war and alienating foreign governments they have been trying ...

Analysts say the return suggests that Moscow is preparing to evacuate one of its most valuable overseas bases.

Jon Lee Anderson reports from Damascus. Plus: the insidiousness of the entrepreneurial economy; fear and hope on the subway; ...

Two French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected ...