When Congress has questions, it turns to the Congressional Research Service. Now, the CRS has a new director: Karen Donfried.

The Israel Defense Forces says it sent more than 100 troops into Syria under the cover of darkness, as the "flagship" Iranian ...

Ankara is emerging as a winner after Assad’s fall, deploying influence in Damascus. Erdogan is consolidating a position of ...

The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) recently announced Bashar al-Assad as its 2024 “Person of the Year,” an award highlighting the individual who has done the most to advance ...

Ukraine is aiming to build up its security and trade relations in the Middle East and says Syria could be a "reliable partner." ...

Shaibani is on his first foreign visit to Riyadh less than a month since Bashar al-Assad's fall, received by senior Saudi ...

It’s many years since ISIS, also known as Islamic State, held sway over much of Syria and northern Iraq a time when it ...

A Russian Telegram channel has claimed that Bashar al Assad may have been poisoned, sparking online speculation about the fate of the Syrian dictator after he fled to Moscow following his downfall.

The Qatari national carrier "is pleased to announce the resumption of three weekly flights to Damascus, Syria, from 7 January ...

A popular Russian Telegram channel is claiming that the former Syrian President was poisoned at the weekend, less than a ...

Outspoken and defiantly secular, Ms Zaitouneh was one of Syria’s best known human rights activists. She chanted in protests ...

There is concern growing in Syria that the new Islamist-led authorities have already decided on changes to the school ...