Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...

For more than a decade, Mr. al-Assad remained in power, employing vicious means to do so while enjoying an obscene amount of ...

Books that were banned and only available to Syrians if they were pirated online, now are available openly. Read more at ...

Sham, which overthrew the Assad regime last month, reflects rising U.S. alarm that ISIS could mount a resurgence.

The move to put religion at the center of policing risks seeding new rifts in a diverse country awash with guns after 13 years of civil war and alienating foreign governments they have been trying ...

Kurdish-led authorities who run a sprawling camp for Islamic State-linked prisoners in northeast Syria are preparing the ...

It has always been a dream to return here,” said Abu Hamza, one of the few visitors to Palmyra since last month’s downfall of ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

The end of more than a decade of civil war in Syria and the fall of the regime of former president Bashar Al Assad have given ...

Despite Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster last month in a lightning insurgency, the country’s dire economic conditions haven't changed ...

With the end of the Assad family's rule, questions about the Iranian regime's expenditures are being raised more than ever in ...

Last week’s column looked at the SWP’s politics on the fall of Assad and how they distort reality in Syria by looking through ...