The tumultuous collapses of Iraq, Libya and Syria offer stark parallels and contrasts, shedding light on the complex ...

Underneath Mount Qasioun, the highest point overlooking Damascus, is a network of tunnels over 12 square kilometres allegedly connecting the Republican Guard HQ to the presidential palace. Footage ...

Three killed in cross-border attacks as 1,700 of Kyiv’s troops desert army - Around 1,700 soldiers of a high-profile unit ...

People in the Jaramana suburb of Damascus always thought something strange was happening at the nearby state security facility. Walled off and heavily guarded, the government compound was off limits ...

Former opposition groups — some of whom are U.S.-trained — will be knitted together into new Syrian security forces organized ...

most of the Syrian civilians were trapped — unable to move forward or go back through roads controlled by the Syrian regime ...

NPR traveled to the camp, about a five-hour drive from Damascus — the first journalists ... Past the U.S. base, the road turns into a rough desert trail of tracks through the black rock.

Authentic desert locations, a stellar cast and an intriguing ... Yet still he takes on the job of leading a force to Damascus. But, though he takes Damascus and sets up a United Arab Council ...

The first commercial flight in Syria since the toppling of longtime President Bashar al-Assad earlier this month has taken off from Damascus airport. The flight landed in Aleppo, in the country ...

France sends diplomatic team to Damascus UK diplomats met new Syrian leader on Monday Syria's PM: forex reserves very low, urges lifting of sanctions Dismisses concerns about Islamist rule ...

Ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad says he had no plans to leave the country after the fall of Damascus a week ago but the Russian military evacuated him after their base in western Syria ...