Explains the factors that led to Bashar al‑Assad’s sudden departure from power and the end of Syria’s long civil war that began in 2011, including military collapse and loss of support.

Assad’s regime were subjected to rarely-seen levels of surveillance. A new investigation from Reporters Without Borders (RSF) ...

The United States has encouraged Syria to consider sending forces into eastern Lebanon to help disarm Hezbollah, but Damascus is reluctant to embark on such a ​mission for fear of being sucked into ...

Syrian authorities have banned alcohol from restaurants and bars in ​Damascus, one of the clearest moves yet by the ...

By Kanishka Singh and Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - A federal jury in Los Angeles convicted a former Syrian ...