Some 600 people from different parts of the country were invited to the gathering in Damascus, led by the former insurgent ...

Syria's new interim president pledged on Tuesday to ensure the state has a monopoly on weapons at a national dialogue ...

Although the conference was called to chart the country’s future, the Kurdish-led militia that controls much of Syria’s ...

Shara’s unlikely path from membership in Al Qaeda to head of state has raised questions about how he intends to govern Syria.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded the complete demilitarisation of much of southern Syria. It is an ...

Hundreds of Syrians will gather in Damascus on Tuesday for a one-day national dialogue conference, billed by the country's ...

MARWAN MUASHER is Vice President for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He was Foreign Minister of ...

Syria’s de facto leader reiterated his pledge to deliver a democratic political transition as talks on the country’s future ...

Druze in Syria have gone through difficult times over the last few years. During the Syrian civil war, they generally ...

The European Union is easing energy, transport and banking sanctions against Syria. It hopes to breathe life into Syria's ...

The European Union on Monday initiated the relaxation of energy and transport sanctions as well as banking restrictions ...