The new Syrian authorities claim to be hunting down fictitious jobs. Opponents denounce political motives.

Israel has bombed crossings at the Lebanon-Syria border it claims is used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons provided by Iran.

Cyprus is using the leverage of potential sanctions relief to steer Syria's interim government away from a controversial ...

At the heart of transforming Syria must be the development and safeguarding of women’s rights. This will prove a revealing lens through which to measure the sincerity of HTS’s professed reforms.

For decades, the Middle East has been the region where diplomatic aspirations go to die. At least since U.S. President George ...

U.N. special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has said that formation of a “new inclusive government” in Damascus by March 1 ...

Ten years ago, if someone had suggested that Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, could be a ...

The new Syrian interim government currently enjoys broad support since Assad's fall. With religious minorities making up ...

Over the last 15 years, the Middle East has been racked by war, destruction, and displacement. Hundreds of thousands of ...

As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the United States more than three decades ago, they were met by former ...

For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry read from a Torah scroll in a synagogue in the ...

Last week his officials announced a seven-person “preparatory” committee, charged with planning a national conference where a ...