Syria

Mekdad takes on the role of top diplomat while the Syrian government remains largely isolated internationally.

COVID-19 infections are rising rapidly in Idlib, the last rebel-held province in Syria.

Syrian state media says three soldiers killed as Israeli military says it bombed Iranian and Syrian...

Al-Moallem was a staunch defender of Bashar al-Assad’s bloody crackdown on peaceful protesters that...

Western countries and Syria’s neighbours, except for Lebanon, say conditions are not safe for the return of refugees.

In call with al-Assad, Russian leader who sent troops to back Syrian forces suggests large areas now enjoy peace.

Meet ‘Little Amal’, a giant refugee puppet set to embark on an epic journey from Syria to Europe.

Rescuers say government shelling in Idlib and surrounding areas also wounded 17.

As the US elections dominate the news, here are eight stories that might have been overlooked.

My journey from Syria’s notorious Branch 215 prison to the US’s Georgetown University.

The veteran reporter taught me an important lesson: ‘Tell the story, whatever the consequences.’

With social distancing ‘near impossible’ in overcrowded displaced people’s camps, coronavirus cases are on the rise.

Erdogan said Turkey had ‘legitimate reason’ to intervene in Syria if Kurdish fighters are not cleared from border area.

Latest uptick comes as Turkey’s involvement in the region stretches from Syria to the Caucasus and the Mediterranean.