An NPR investigation finds that more than 350 Syrian children were secretly placed in orphanages across the capital, Damascus, when the Assad regime was in power. Now, some of them cannot be found.

Abdulwahab Omira escaped Syria's war with his family as a teenager. He recently returned as a Stanford graduate student and a ...

The reported fighting in the capital, Damascus, and the second city of Aleppo were the first such clashes there since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime.

The overnight clash in Damascus appeared to have been contained, but it has heightened concerns that the violence sweeping ...

Syria said that it had ended a government military operation in response to insurgent attacks that resulted in a spiral of ...

Approximately a thousand people are estimated to have been killed in Syria’s coastal region after violence that followed an ...

Syria’s top diplomat and his counterparts from neighboring countries have called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions and ...

American Jews who fled their Syrian homeland decades ago went to the White House this week to appeal to the Trump ...

Clashes between Syria's new authorities and gunmen loyal to ousted dictator Bashar Assad have killed at least 147 people over ...

Fierce clashes over the past two days between security forces under Syria’s new Islamist government and gunmen belonging to ...

Gunmen have ambushed a Syrian police patrol in a coastal town leaving at least 13 security members dead and many wounded, a ...

Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children ...