The violence underscores the government’s challenge to assert nationwide control as ethnic and religious tensions simmer ...

Syrian rebels are entering the capital Damascus, Agence France-Presse reported, in a swift advance that has threatened President Bashar al-Assad’s rule.

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz issued a warning to Damascus on Monday after the military struck several tanks in southern Syria to prevent them from reaching a Druze village near the scene of ...

Syria's Kurdish authorities called again on Sunday for a system of government that preserves a measure of their de facto autonomy, days after Damascus rejected "any form" of decentralisation.

Louai Beshara/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Moscow The Syrian Embassy in Moscow raised the flag of the rebel group now in control of Damascus, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. By Reuters ...

Syrian and Russian soldiers took part in joint drills at the Tartus naval base in 2022. (Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday the country’s military ...

At the blood-stained Saint Elias church in Damascus, Umm George wept as she desperately searched for her son, who was among the worshippers when a suicide bomber struck on Sunday.

A Turkish court on Thursday freed Agence France-Presse journalist Yasin Akgul, detained this week while covering mass protests over the jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the news agency said.

Agence France-Presse (AFP) TV images from Damascus showed rebels firing into the air at sunrise, with some flashing the victory sign and crying "Allahu akbar", or God is greatest.

Paris — France's international news agency, Agence France-Presse, says it is pursuing a copyright case against X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, in an effort to secure ...