Assad's Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shia Islam whose members make up one of Syria's biggest religious minorities. Alawites ...

Syria's new rulers have appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra, a leading figure in the insurgency which toppled Bashar al-Assad, as ...

"I believe there will be violent fighting, the end of which we do not know," a top Syrian Democratic Council official told ...

The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

Years of strife ruined the energy sector, battered the currency and strangled growth. The West must ease financial controls ...

U.S. officials announced they conducted an airstrike on Syrian soil that killed two ISIS members, including a top official.

The Pentagon announced the US currently has “approximately 2,000” troops in Syria, more than double the previously disclosed ...

President-elect Donald Trump may be right that it is a “mess” in Syria now. That’s hardly surprising after the demise of a ...

The new leader of Syria has transformed from a wanted terrorist to a polished political leader. It’s an evolution that could ...

The United Nations Security Council on Friday extended a long-running peacekeeping mission between Syria and the ...

Israeli airstrikes on Syria are violations of the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity and "must stop," United ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has more than doubled the number of its forces in Syria to fight the Islamic State group ...