“If Syria fails to integrate all armed forces and former opposition groups into its army, it faces an existential challenge ...

Syrian peace talks due next week are looking increasingly moot as a string of recent battlefield victories by government troops have bolstered President Bashar Assad's hand and plunged the rebels into ...

On December 13, 2025, an Islamic State gunman carried out an attack in Palmyra, in central Syria, killing two U.S. soldiers and a translator. The attack took place at the entrance to a facility ...

The unprecedented US downing of a Syrian regime warplane highlights the rapidly shifting dynamic in the six-year conflict where President Donald Trump has given American commanders a freer rein in the ...

Sometimes, history delivers irony so sharp it takes your breath away. This week, Syria embodied that contradiction as its new president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, visited New York to address the United Nations ...

NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa renewed his call on Monday for Washington to formally lift U.S. sanctions imposed under the 2019 Caesar Act while visiting New York to ...

The US military launched a wave of strikes against targets in central Syria on December 19 in response to an attack on US ...

Two U.S. service members and one American civilian were killed and three other people wounded in an ambush on Saturday by a lone member of the Islamic State group in central Syria, the the U.S.

Peace talks scheduled for Geneva next month would bring Syria's government together with rebel forces. But bloody fighting continues and there’s growing concern that the civil war will finally be ...