The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the new leadership in Damascus have struck an agreement to exchange “all prisoners” and keep the SDF-affiliated ...

Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged with newfound joy this year, as thousands freely celebrated the holiday for the first time ...

The State Department voiced cautious optimism over the new cabinet, which includes members of Syria’s Christian, Alawite, ...

Eid al-Fitr, the festival that marks the end of a month of fasting, is typically celebrated over two to three days. It is a ...

By Neil Hauer for bnm IntelliNews in Damascus The end of the 54-year rule of Syria’s Assad regime came so quickly that many ...

The European Union has stepped up efforts to increase its influence in Central Asia, with one of the objectives being to drive Russia and China out of the region. However, the EU’s attempts to ...

When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of ...

• King Yeta III of Barotseland and the Lozi people in what is now Zambia abolishes the corvée on April 1 in the British ...

The face is a mirror of the mind. Ovid The General Security Administration in Syria has issued an executive order prohibiting ...

Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt has accused Israel of exploiting followers of his minority faith in Syria as part of a ...

The choice of cabinet officials was seen as a litmus test for whether the rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad would deliver on ...