Ahmed al-Sharaa founded the Syrian branch of Al-Qaeda, but is now advocating unity. The Atlantic's Robert Worth discusses al-Sharaa's leadership and the Trump administration's group chat on Signal.

The move to cut millions of dollars in USAID funding to the White Helmets comes as Syria is in a period of significant transition after the fall of the Assad regime. It is a decision that the ...

several months after Syria's authoritarian Assad regime was ousted? In Syria, during years of civil war, the Captagon trade became one of the authoritarian Assad government's biggest earners.

Here’s how it works. Rocket Lab has launched its workhorse Electron rocket for the third time in two weeks. The New Zealand-based company successfully launched eight wildfire detection ...

Gen. Abdel Karim Al-Hamada, a close associate of Maher Assad, the brother of Bashar Assad, who was the head of the ousted Syrian regime. The announcement came from the Deir ez-Zor governorate in ...

Former Syrian intelligence officer Anwar Raslan (R) in court in Koblenz, Germany, on January 13, 2022 THOMAS FREY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images The collapse of the Assad regime abruptly threw open the ...

In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety.

KOAYIAH, Syria (AP) — An Israeli strike Tuesday in southwestern Syria killed at least six people as Israeli troops occupying the area clashed with local residents, Syria’s Foreign Ministry and ...

On March 6, armed groups began entering Alawite villages in western Syria and killing the residents. On March 7, a local woman wrote to her friend abroad: “They killed four families here, women ...

November 27, 2011 – Foreign ministers from 19 Arab League countries vote to impose economic sanctions against the Syrian regime for its part in a bloody crackdown on civilian demonstrators.