Clashes between Druze gunmen and pro-government fighters in Syrian capital kill at least 10
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Clashes broke out in a suburb of the Syrian capital early Tuesday between local…
Syria’s new foreign minister appears at the UN in his first US visit
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister attended a U.N. Security Council briefing Friday after raising his country’s…
At least 16 people killed after ordnance from Syrian civil war explodes in port city of Latakia
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Ordnance from Syria’s 13-year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Latakia, collapsing a…
Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza and destroy heavy equipment needed to clear rubble
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly…
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…