Comics had already been trying to foster stand-up in Syria before Bashar al-Assad’s fall. Now, they are telling jokes in a ...

More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, killed by execution, torture or ...

The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 40 years ago.

Nearly three months after Assad fled, much of Syria is suspended between relief at the dictatorship’s demise and anxiety over ...

Assad's regime never recognised it and, despite his fall from power, its future remains uncertain. As well as more than a ...

Israeli attacks are angering Syrians and unsettling the country’s new leaders, who are dealing with multiple crises after the ...

With the downfall of the Assad regime, Algeria lost a strong ally in the Arab region. Algiers is now seeking to establish ...

Assad's regime was widely celebrated across Syria, but also in neighbouring countries that have been home to millions of Syrian refugees for more than a decade. Although Assad's departure has revived ...

Although the conference was called to chart the country’s future, the Kurdish-led militia that controls much of Syria’s ...

Shara’s unlikely path from membership in Al Qaeda to head of state has raised questions about how he intends to govern Syria.

Qatar has paused financial support for Syrias new rulers due to uncertainty over U.S. sanctions, sources revealed. This delay ...

Syria's interim president has told a national dialogue conference that the country has a "historic" opportunity to rebuild ...