This is the second time that President Vladimir V. Putin has hosted President Ahmed al-Sharaa since the fall of the Russia-backed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

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. He was ousted in December 2024 by ...

Beirut is seeking to build a relationship on equal footing with the new authorities in Damascus, but progress has remained slow. The weight of history, particularly Syria's tutelage over Lebanon from ...

Tom Barrack sharply criticised Mazloum Abdi at closed-door meeting before Sunday's historic ceasefire was announced, sources ...

Syria announced on Sunday that its security forces have detained a group accused of carrying out a series of rocket attacks targeting the Mezzeh military airport in Damascus, a strategic site near the ...

The group's rapid downfall was driven by overconfidence in foreign support and an underestimation of the Syrian state's ...

Many say they have received little support from government or Hezbollah, not enough to rebuild lives or homes destroyed.

According to "BICOM," this mechanism is the 'minimum' accepted by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ensure ...

Israeli forces have been carrying out near-daily incursions into Syrian territory, particularly in the Quneitra countryside.

Israeli studies show that the Gaza war and conflicts in Lebanon and Syria have taken their toll on the mental health of soldiers.

From Turkey’s perspective, post-Bashar al-Assad Syria presented two immediate challenges: Kurdish autonomy along its southern ...

President al-Sharaa met President Putin in Moscow Wednesday to discuss military bases and the extradition of Bashar al-Assad, ...