Languishing in a dungeon cell of Syria’s then-ruler Bashar Assad, an unknown prisoner scrawled a verse of Arabic poetry on ...

Often mysterious, the graffiti preserves fragments of what the anonymous inmates were thinking as they faced torture and ...

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

NATO ally Turkey has emerged as the dominant state power in a new Syria, and is seeking to press its advantage by bombing and ...

The first class of Syrian police cadets since the ouster of President Bashar Assad graduated on Tuesday from the newly ...

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will ...

Syria's new central bank governor, Maysaa Sabreen, said she wants to boost the institution's independence over monetary ...

A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the ...

The new Syria without Bashar Al Assad will ensure the teaching of minority languages without discrimination, although Arabic ...

Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad were allegedly communicating before rebels took over the Syrian government in December.

The system of detention, torture and death run by Syria’s former ruler, Bashar Assad, is starting to come out into the open ...

An Assad loyalist was executed in public by fighters linked to the country’s new Islamist-led administration, according to a ...