Syrian Kurds ran their own region for 12 years after breaking away from Assad control. Now they are forced to give up autonomy. NPR visited the changing region.

Bashar al-Assad was ousted as Syria's president and fled to Russia in December 2024, bringing a sudden end to his 24-year rule.

More than a decade ago, during the Syrian Civil War, the northern Syrian city of Manbij was the setting for a real-world, ...

Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa calls for a security agreement guaranteeing Israel’s withdrawal to the 1974 disengagement ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian Arab Republic's Ambassador to the United Nations Ibrahim Olabi addresses the Security Council during the meeting on the ...

Damascus has suffered little blowback from the Iran War, and the blockade of the Persian Gulf may make Syria an alternative ...

An RSF investigation reveals a coordinated intelligence apparatus used to monitor, blacklist, and target reporters, with at least 181 journalists killed between 2011 and 2024 as part of a systematic ...

Syrians have shown since December 8, 2024, that they want to rebuild their country, and they want peace. This doesn’t mean everything has gone smoothly ...

A drug-running cousin of former Syrian dictator Bashar Assad was convicted last week in a federal court in Virginia of plotting to trade military-grade weapons for a shipping container's worth of ...