The Syrian conflict began as part of the Arab Spring, aimed at overthrowing Bashar al-Assad and achieving reform. Over a decade later, Assad remains entrenched, bolstered by Russian and Iranian ...

When former leader Bashar al-Assad fell, new Syria war crimes investigations began. But U.S. budget cuts have halted some ...

a Syria expert who runs the Syria Weekly newsletter. Residents say the attacks challenge their sovereignty, threaten their ...

Israeli airstrikes have hit several hundred times since December.... Syria's dictator is gone. Its civil war is over. But Israel keeps attacking KOAYIAH, Syria — A panicked phone call ...

Syria’s worst violence since the December overthrow ... which contracted 84 percent during the war; if they seek to impose Islamic law — not an unreasonable concern given HTS’s lineage ...

04/14/2025 April 14, 2025 Unexploded landmines from over 14 years of civil war are scattered across Syria, already claiming hundreds of lives. DW follows an expert team from the HALO Trust as they ...

During Syria's civil war, various extremist groups took control of huge swaths of the country. A small cluster of villages in the south, including Koayiah, were even occupied by ISIS from 2015 to ...

The number, far higher than any previous estimate, poses a test for the new government. Experts fear that sarin, chlorine and ...