When Syria's new government put out a call on social media for soldiers and police to lay down their arms and register with ...

A Syrian bunker complex outside the port of Tartus was ablaze and rocked by explosions Monday just hours after what a war ...

Sources told Al-Monitor that negotiations between the sides had “failed” and that “significant military buildups” on the ...

Israeli strikes targeted military sites in Syria's coastal Tartus region overnight, a war monitor said Monday, calling them ...

Ousted president Bashar al-Assad broke his silence Monday after fleeing Syria, saying in a statement that he only left once ...

Libyans watched the fall of Syria's Bashar al-Assad with a mixture of apprehension and hope, wishing "their brothers" in the ...

Sean McGovern, a top lieutenant of the Kinahan cartel, and Faissal Taghi -- son of the infamous head of the Dutch-Moroccan ...

In the Assad clan's former heartland of Latakia, many in the toppled president's Alawite minority are relieved that his ...

Assad's vast network of prisons was not simply a tool of his brutal crackdown on opposition to his rule, it was a ...

The EU's envoy to Syria headed to Damascus Monday to hold talks with the country's new Islamist rulers, just over a week ...

The drive winds between manicured lavender-lined lawns to a crescent-shaped home with a gleaming swimming pool on the Syrian ...

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