After a decade of war and displacement, many Syrians are returning to their homes, only to find them looted and roofless.

In an interview upon his arrival in Daraa, the religious leader said he still dreams of a liberated Syria: “We spent nearly 60 years under oppression and tyranny. Today, we want to be free.” ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

Organizers of a national conference to chart Syria’s political future say it will include all segments of Syrian society ...

As the de facto ruler of Damascus, HTS has attempted to rebrand itself as a moderate group capable of governance, seeking to distance itself from its history of extremism and terrorism. However, Syria ...

Shortly after the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria in December 2024, reports emerged of mass graves being uncovered in liberated ...

Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...

Six years ago, at the time of the first Trump administration’s Muslim ban and its initial round of vicious anti-immigrant policies, I visited a refugee ...

DAMASCUS, Syria—The Syrian factions that toppled ... and tolerance and promised to protect the rights of women and religious minorities. The United States had previously placed a $10 million ...

BEIRUT, - Former allies and self-declared enemies of Syria's ousted president Bashar ... HTS cut ties to al Qaeda in 2016 and has vowed to protect religious minorities since taking power.

[AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy] Reports of excessive violence and executions of members of religious minorities are increasing following the seizure of power by the Islamist HTS militia in Syria.

SAYEDA ZEINAB, Syria—Ali Rashid, a pilgrim from Iraq, carefully spread a red religious banner over the gilded mausoleum in the shrine of Sayeda Zeinab, a holy place in Shiite Islam that once ...