In a stunning shift in Middle Eastern politics, Syria, under the leadership of Bashar al-Assad, has rejoined the Arab League ...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad last December did not erase the deep-rooted prejudices within Syrian society. Identity and ...

Maher al-Assad is wanted for war crimes and reportedly fled to Russia by way of Iraq as rebel forces took over Syria.

Switzerland said on Friday it will lift a raft of economic sanctions imposed on Syria, including the Middle Eastern country's ...

Six months after the overthrow of Assad, Syrians are protesting for accountability and inclusive democratization.

A Syrian doctor who had practised in Germany was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Monday for crimes against ...

The prosecution of Alaa Mousa relied on the legal concept of universal jurisdiction, under which normal rules on territorial ...

Syria was once among the closest allies of the Islamic republic, but the new government resents Tehran’s support for the ...

U.S. officials are investigating an uncorroborated account from a high-ranking former Syrian official that American freelance ...

“These sanctions were imposed on Assad, but … now that Syria has been liberated, there will be a positive impact on industry, it’ll boost the economy and encourage people to return” she ...

Assad, many Syrians fear they have merely exchanged one autocrat for another. Confronted with a battered economy and ...

Documents reveal how Syria’s fallen government hid hundreds of abducted children during the country’s civil war.