Syrian Civil War Fast Facts
CNN — Here is a look at the civil war in Syria. Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria as president from…
Syrian accused of wartime torture for al-Assad denies charges in Netherlands court
Published on 08/04/2026 – 14:50 GMT+2 A Syrian man accused of torturing dozens of people during his country’s…
Ukraine and Syria pledge security cooperation as Zelensky expands Middle East tour
Ukraine and Syria pledged greater security cooperation in talks on Sunday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said as Kyiv seeks…
Syrian president to talk war, migrants on Germany visit
Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa is visiting Germany on Monday for talks on the Middle East war, rebuilding his…
Transitional Justice in Post-Assad Syria
Introduction On Dec. 8, 2024, Syria crossed a historical threshold when the fall of President Bashar al-Assad marked…
Syrians protest against alcohol sale limits, personal freedom curbs
Hundreds of Syrians protested in central Damascus on Sunday against new restrictions on alcohol sales, reflecting wider fears…
‘A long way to go’: As Syrians commemorate the revolution, has it achieved its goals?
Fifteen years ago, the spark of the Syrian revolution was lit in Daraa province and spread, launching a…
Collapse of Iran’s regime may mark end of Syria’s role as an ‘open arena for conflict’
A woman in Qamishli told The Media Line: “Any retreat in the influence of forces that participated in…
Analysis: Hezbollah hit by new U.S. sanctions while restructuring
Supporters of Hezbollah shout slogans during a protest organized by the group under the slogan “The entire country…
US pulls out of strategic military base and hands it over to Syria
The US military said it completed a withdrawal from a strategic base in Syria on Thursday, handing it…
Syrian leader meets Putin in Moscow with Russian military bases on agenda
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow on Wednesday for the second time in less than four months,…
How Putin’s focus on Ukraine war leaves allies Venezuela, Iran and Cuba exposed
As Russian President Vladimir Putin focuses his attentions on Moscow’s war in Ukraine, his strategic allies around the…