The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...

Transitions between administrations often become quiet periods of several months for hostage cases. But after 12 years in ...

Ahmad Sharaa, the head of the Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham, will have real success by not making the same ousted ...

Senior U.S. diplomats visit Damascus, as Washington and Brussels weigh lifting sanctions against the country’s transitional ...

Hostage envoy Roger Carstens traveled to Syria Friday, making the first known U.S. in-person contact with the caretaker ...

A senior US diplomat told Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday that Washington was scrapping a reward for his arrest, ...

U.S. diplomats have returned to Syria to engage with its new rulers, marking a significant development in the aftermath of ...

Large-scale returns of refugees to Syria could overwhelm the country and even stoke conflict following the toppling of ...

Today, more than any other nation, Syrians yearn deeply for their homeland—for the land where they can live in their own ...

Trump returns to the White House next month having pledged to bring a swift end to a war that NATO says has left more than ...

Putin, who said he hasn't spoken to Trump in four years, said he is open to meeting with the incoming U.S. president, who has repeatedly vowed to end the war in Ukraine soon after taking office on Jan ...

Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa.