Syria's new President Ahmed al-Sharaa met China's ambassador to Damascus in the first public engagement between the two ...

Syria's central bank said a batch of Syrian currency had arrived at Damascus airport from Russia, where banknotes were ...

Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...

In a series of posts on an X account attributed to her, Syria’s former first lady Asma al-Assad wished the Syrian people ...

Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...

In December 2024, rebel forces took control in Syria, and former President  Bashar al-Assad fled the country. What's happened since? Salma Khattab from BBC Arabic has just come back from Syria and she ...

While Syrians around the world are celebrating the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, they are still cautious about what comes next. Celebrations erupted around Syria and crowds ransacked ...

The collapse of Saddam Hussein’s Baathist regime in Iraq and Bashar al-Assad’s Baathist regime in Syria stemmed primarily from their reliance on sectarian solidarity within the Baathist ...

If Syria is to rise from the Assad regime's ashes, its people must resurrect the spirit of the 2011 uprising in the ...

Syria’s top diplomat says the country has gained freedom while managing to avoid another civil war, but observers point to major challenges ahead, such as the dire economy, uncertain security ...

After all, at the start of the Arab Spring, when nationwide protests erupted in Syria demanding reforms, and later — when it became clear reforms weren’t coming — Mr. al-Assad’s ouster ...

Assad had presented himself as a protector of minorities in multi-ethnic, multi-confessional Syria, but largely concentrated power in the hands of his fellow Alawites. Latakia and Tartus are also ...