Peter Ford served in the UK Foreign Ministry for many years including being UK Ambassador to Syria (2003-2006). He speaks ...

HTS has long had a strained relationship with the other major rebel bloc in Syria, the Turkey-backed Syrian National Army ...

The arrangement includes an accord with factions of the so-called Syrian National army in the north, laying out a plan for ...

Assad's regime collapsed, Syria's Alawite minority, which served as the regime's backbone, fears a witch hunt. In their ...

Ahram Online spoke to Geir Pedersen, UN special envoy to Syria, who draws a road map that identifies the obstacles and ...

Syrian state media said a five-day security operation in Homs ... Since Islamist-led rebels overthrew Assad last month, the ...

As Syria emerges from decades of dictatorship, people in the Assad family's ancestral home of Latakia province are both ...

The fields along Syria’s Mediterranean coast once produced wheat, tomatoes and olives to feed the country. They were a ...

So is Syria’s largest commercial bank. The Syrian pound has lost 99% of its value since the start of the civil war in 2011.

Syria’s Defense Ministry has been holding meetings with military leaders to integrate factions into its structure. Sources ...

Former opposition groups — some of whom are U.S.-trained — will be knitted together into new Syrian security forces organized ...

The new government has said it will give amnesty to military conscripts, but hold accountable those responsible for deaths or torture of fellow Syrians. Image A defaced portrait of former Syrian ...