A month after the regime fell, some Syrians and Syrian Americans are already planning their first visits to the country after ...

Stopping Syrian asylum claims and rushing to return people to Syria while the country is still unstable will likely violate ...

Syria’s Defense Ministry has been holding meetings with military leaders to integrate factions into its structure. Sources ...

The meteorological drought that swept through the Fertile Crescent (stretching from the Tigris and Euphrates to the Nile Valley) in the 2000s finally ...

More than two million patients face virtually no treatment options or are forced to pay exorbitant prices on black market, ...

As Syria’s new Islamist rulers reshape the way schools teach the nation’s history, students struggle to navigate the traumas ...

As the community of Pacific Palisades, California, burns, ProPublica’s Tim Golden reflects on how the blaze will transform ...

Fear about how the country’s new Sunni Islamist rulers will act toward Syria’s various minorities, such as the Kurds and Alawites, is already brewing. Some rights groups and critics have pointed to ...

Assad's regime collapsed, Syria's Alawite minority, which served as the regime's backbone, fears a witch hunt. In their ...

If Brussels’ expectations about respecting human rights and minorities "are not met," the EU will reinstitute the sanctions, the paper signed by the six European nations said.

Syrian planes struck targets on the border between Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and Syria on Sunday evening and into Monday, Israeli and Syrian sources said, in a resumption of raids that had curbed weapon ...

In Syria's third city Homs, members of ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite community say they are terrified as new ...