Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but still awe-inspiring, and open to the public following the overthrow of ...

The long anticipated return home for residents of the Syrian town of Tel Rifaat, displaced since 2014, has collided with a ...

Western allies and Arab countries are gathering in Paris for an international conference on Syria to discuss the country's future after the fall of former Syrian president Bashar Assad and amid ...

The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

Children pose for a picture by the Great Colonnade (Decumanus Maximus) at the ancient ruins of Palmyra in central Syria. AFP Open to the public once more, Yasser al-Mahmoud, 54, was among dozens ...

Displaced in 2014 by terrorists, residents of the Syrian town of Tal Rifaat have long yearned to return. Their ...

Children pose for a picture by the Great Colonnade (Decumanus Maximus) at the ancient ruins of Palmyra in central Syria. AFP Open to the public once more, Yasser al-Mahmoud, 54, was among dozens ...

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