Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR ...

Calls for Jewish settlements in Gaza are shifting toward the mainstream in Israel, with some groups advocating the wholesale ...

Kurdish communities mark Kurdish Language Day, honoring the 1932 launch of Hawar magazine in Damascus by Celadet Ali Bedirxan ...

Having weathered nearly 1,500 years of time and exposure, the remains of Roman-Byzantine villages in Syria have been the ...

Drought indicators in Syria improved in April 2026 compared with the same month in 2025, with remote sensing data showing […] ...

Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa has reshuffled several top government posts and removed his brother from a key position.

An erudite account of the foundation of the state and its subsequent moral and political decline ...

Examining Syrian refugee populations in neighboring countries and the European Union, as well as the challenges faced by host ...

Assad, Kurdish families struggle with cold, loss and uncertainty — feeling abandoned by the U.S. allies they once fought ...

Syria was once a battleground, enduring 14 years of civil war. But now the country offers relative peace in a region wracked by turmoil.

Since the outbreak of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Damascus has seized on the ...

The Israeli army has tried out several names to refer to the territories it occupies in southern Lebanon: “advanced defense line,” “security zone.” It has finally settled on the one that most clearly ...