Syrians mark 14th anniversary of civil war uprising by celebrating the ouster of Bashar Assad
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thousands of Syrians poured into the streets and public squares on Saturday to mark…
How landmines are continuing to claim lives in post-Assad Syria
IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Suleiman Khalil was harvesting olives in a Syrian orchard with two friends four months…
Syria’s new leader makes his first visit to the United Arab Emirates
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa made his first visit Sunday to the United Arab Emirates, whose…
South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Syria, a longtime friend of rival North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist government, Seoul’s foreign…
Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Scores of U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters left two neighborhoods in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo…
Germany reopens its embassy in Syria, 13 years after it was closed
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday, 13 years after it…
Israeli strikes in southwestern Syria kill 6 people as troops clash with residents
KOAYIAH, Syria (AP) — An Israeli strike Tuesday in southwestern Syria killed at least six people as Israeli…
Syria flashes signs of peril and promise in a week of violence and diplomacy
BEIRUT (AP) — After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel…
Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel
JARAMANA, Syria (AP) — Syria’s Druze minority has a long history of cutting their own path to survive…
Death toll in violence on Syrian coast rises to more than 1,000
BEIRUT (AP) — The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of…
Clashes in Syria between government forces and Assad loyalists kill more than 200
BEIRUT (AP) — Fighters siding with Syria’s new government stormed several villages near the country’s coast, killing dozens…
Prominent Lebanese Druze leader says he will visit Syria soon as tensions with Israel simmer
BEIRUT (AP) — A prominent Druze leader in Lebanon said Sunday that he will soon visit Syria to…