United Nations sanctions monitors have seen no "active ties" this year between Al Qaeda and the Islamist group leading ...

Thousands of Syrian refugees are set to return from Lebanon this week under the first, U.N.-backed plan providing financial ...

LATAKIA, Syria -- United Nations teams have deployed Sunday to the Syrian coast, where firefighters are battling wildfires ...

The finding could strengthen an expected US push for removing UN sanctions on Syria. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...

The wildfires have had catastrophic consequences on the local communities and requires our immediate attention,' says UN ...

The State Department revoked the terrorist designation of Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham, a group headed by the country’s new ...

Syria's new leaders are hoping renewable energy will now become more than a patchwork solution. Investment is beginning to return to the country with the lifting of U.S. sanctions, and major energy ...

Swathes of forested area and farmland have burnt, some villages evacuated as fires raged, including near the Turkish border.

Welcome back to Al-Monitor Israel.Israeli officials are divided over whether to seize the moment and pursue a security ...

Reports that Syria's interim president is threatening action over thousands of Syrians still held in Lebanese prisons have ...