Al-Shaar is the latest Assad-era to senior official to fall in the hands of the new interim government, who are seeking to ...

The Paris-born, Damascus-raised director Soudade Kaadan reflects on life under Assad – and looks ahead with hope to a future ...

By the end of 2012, the Sunni Islamist Syrian Islamic Liberation Front made up half of all opposition forces. By the end of ...

Forty-three years after the Assad government killed 40,000 people and levelled entire neighbourhoods, Hamawis reflect on ...

A Syria war monitor said 10 pro-Turkey fighters were killed on Saturday during fighting with Kurdish-led forces in the country’s north, while nine people were killed in a car bombing. The Syrian ...

During Syria's civil war, opposing forces weaponised cyberspace to try to influence the conflict. Now there are fears online ...

Turkey’s influence in Syria is more complex than commonly portrayed. While it has played a role in shaping events, its long-term dominance remains uncertain amid shifting power dynamics.

Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the ...

M23 conflict: In a significant development coming out of Africa, the M23 rebels have captured the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Readers must note that the M23 rebels have ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named the country's interim president. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday, as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in an apparent attempt to expand their control in the ...

GOMA, Congo — (AP) — Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday, as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in an apparent attempt to expand their control in ...