By Feras Dalatey, Maya Gebeily and Timour Azhari DAMASCUS, March 17 (Reuters) - The United States has encouraged Syria to consider sending forces into eastern Lebanon to help disarm Hezbollah, but ...

Ashes,' the directorial debut of Syrian journalist Daham Alasaad, follows the dogged efforts to bring Syrian war criminals to ...

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, who paid a surprise visit to Syria on Thursday, was struck by the destruction that is still visible in Damascus nearly a year after the fall of long-term ruler ...

A former Syrian colonel living in the UK can be named for the first time after he appeared in court accused of murder as a crime against humanity.

President Donald Trump declared in his first term that the Islamic State group was defeated and that U.S. troops would leave Syria. This weekend, a gunman linked to the Islamic State group killed two ...

Home to some of the last speakers of Aramaic, Maaloula was attacked in Syria’s civil war. Its residents are determined to rebuild–and preserve their mother tongue from extinction.

The Syrian government committed "slow-motion slaughter" of unknown numbers of Syrians trapped in besieged and hard-to-reach areas by willfully denying them food and health care, according to a new ...

In the first prosecution of its kind in the UK, a man has been charged with crimes against humanity, following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing’s War Crimes Unit.

BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has amended a disputed land law that alarmed refugees and the countries hosting them, giving owners more time to register land claims. Law 10, passed in April ...

(JTA) — After studying the world’s oldest synagogue paintings for nearly a decade, Jill Joshowitz had accepted that she might never be able to stand before them as they remained locked away in Syria ...