The aim is to head off a return to civil conflict that could complicate efforts to curb radical Islamist groups.

It's the first time in five decades that Druze leaders have crossed from Syria into Israeli-controlled territory to visit ...

Major US Sanctions are a major barrier to reconstruction in Syria. With violence erupting on the country’s coast, US ...

As pagers and walkie-talkies exploded in Lebanon, Syrian security forces were directed to keep communication devices away ...

Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at edge of the occupied Golan Heights and looked out over ...

The American mainstream media may have some ability to get away from government policy talking points when covering domestic ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule while promising to protect the rights of all Syrians for five ...

ISTANBUL -- Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus on Thursday, days after Syria’s interim government reached a deal to integrate a U.S backed ...

Israel’s military has carried out an airstrike on a residential building on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus that it said was a command center of the militant group Palestinian Islamic ...

The question asked by many Syrians from Alawite, Shiite, Druse, Christian and other minority communities has become: “Can [I] ...