During the first foreign trip of his second term to Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump gave a speech in which he announced that U.S. sanctions on Syria would be lifted to give the country “a ...

President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will ease sanctions on Syria could eventually facilitate the country’s recovery from years of civil war and transform the lives of everyday Syrians.

This is the second serious round of sectarian clashes in Syria since the new government of Ahmed al-Shara’a came to power after the toppling of the Assad regime on December 8, 2024.

The map highlights Damascus, the capital city of Syria, as well as the surrounding cities of Sahnaya, Jaramana, and Maaloula. It also locates the region of Sweida in the south. TURKEY ...

Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that puts the country under Islamist rule for five years during a transitional phase. Sharaa said he hoped the ...

Shortly after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, the new government led by rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa pledged to unite Syrians and establish a “civil peace” in the country.. In ...

In turn, Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji stressed that Syria’s stability is important for Lebanon’s stability, and said: “The meeting of Syria’s neighboring countries discussed ...

Syria's new rulers kicked off a long-awaited national dialogue conference on Tuesday as a "rare historical opportunity" to rebuild the country after the fall of former President Bashar .

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa said Saudi Arabia had a "genuine desire" to support his war-torn country, after meeting on Sunday with the oil-rich Gulf state's crown prince.Accompanied by ...

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

Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became a country and the forces that have made it so unstable. Syria’s cities are among the oldest in the world, but the concept of Syria as a country ...