Bashar Assad instead became a doctor in the 1980s and was studying in London to be an ophthalmologist in the early 1990s. But ...

After the routing by Israel of Hamas and Hizbullah, its two main proxies in the region, the fall of Mr Assad, its third, is a ...

It is far too soon to say with confidence whether the ascendancy of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham will begin a period of peace and ...

Photo / Rami al Sayed, AFP Switzerland is home to around 99 million Swiss francs (NZ$190m) in frozen Syrian assets, Bern’s ...

Cleaning staff were removed broken furniture, glass windows, and trash from ransacking by looters following the demise of the ...

And here in Damascus, the new self-proclaimed ‘Salvation’ government is taking its first steps towards remedies for what they’re calling a ‘catastrophic’ situation – and saying all rebel groups will ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Daily life is gradually resuming in Damascus as banks and commercial establishments begin reopening their ...

Israel’s military says it carried out 480 attacks on Syria in the past 48 hours, including on 15 naval vessels, anti-aircraft ...