Less than two weeks after Ahmad al-Sharaa ousted Bashar al-Assad in Syria, a U.S. State Department delegation arrived in ...

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

Government faces scrutiny as church attack highlights ongoing threats to stability and safety for minorities in Syria.

Bashar al-Assad’s rise to power was unplanned, as he was not initially groomed to succeed his father, Hafez al-Assad.

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

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to end decades-old economic sanctions on Syria in “an effort to ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday afternoon removing many U.S. sanctions levied against Syria.

WASHINGTON — President Trump gave his final sign-off Monday to lifting longstanding US sanctions on Syria after pledging to ...

The collapse of the Assad regime was expected to increase instability, but so far Ahmed Al-Sharaa has attempted to make ...

Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party.

Al-Assad takes the oath before parliament as president of Syria after winning an overwhelming vote in a nationwide referendum to take over the post held by his late father Hafez for 30 years.