By General (Rtd) Corneliu Pivariu I. Brief History Syria, under French mandate after World War I, gained independence in 1945, subsequently...

Competing interests and rivalries between regional powers threaten hopes of change after the fall of Bashar al-Assad

PARIS—Western allies and Arab countries are gathering in Paris on Thursday for an international conference on Syria to discuss the country’s...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday spoke to Syria's new leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such top-level contact since the fall of former...

Creating an inclusive government in Syria in coming weeks will help determine whether Western sanctions are lifted as the country rebuilds after the...

By Ephrem Kossaify A newly published report from the UN Development Programme warned that at current growth rates, the Syrian economy will not...

Syria's relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for its people after those nations backed autocratic President Bashar Assad during the...

The effects of the overthrow of the Kremlin’s Syrian client Bashar al-Assad on Russian influence in the Middle East and Africa has become a hot...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos is to meet Syrian transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani in Damascus, the...

Atrocities are being committed every day in Syria by the new rulers, according to Irish writer and peace activist Declan Hayes. However, the...