Assad’s government in December 2024 created new possibilities to ensure accountability for years of atrocity crimes and the opportunity to establish a new government that respects human rights.

The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...

"If anyone really wants to begin a reliable, results-oriented process rather than indulge in settling scores with their adversaries on Syrian territory, we are open to such a conversation," the Russia ...

For families displaced during Syria’s long crisis, support to restore damaged homes is crucial to ensuring a dignified return, and the start of rebuilding their lives ...

“During the operations, ISIS fighters engaged coalition forces on several occasions,” CENTCOM said. Those engagements ...

Bread lines have become a feature of the new Syria, posing a critical challenge to the country's rebel rulers who ousted President Bashar al-Assad last month.

Russian President Vladimir Putin joined the congregation for an Orthodox Christmas service in Moscow on Monday evening.

The U.S. has gradually lifted some penalties since Assad departed Syria for protection in Russia. The Biden administration in ...

France’s foreign minister, who is in Damascus with his German counterpart, said Friday there is “real hope” for Syria, “but ...

Russia has long offered asylum to disgraced leaders and defectors. This policy serves as a strategic tool for Moscow, ...

In 2015, when Russian President Vladimir Putin sent troops into Syria at the request of dictator Bashar al-Assad, he had several goals in mind. He wanted to help Russia escape the international ...