Maaloula is one of the world's few places where residents still speak Aramaic, the language that Jesus is believed to have used. The town is also home to Syria's two oldest active

Israeli forces have pushed into Syria south of the capital Damascus and said they will remain there indefinitely.

The commander of the Kurdish-led forces that control northeastern Syria said that a call by the leader of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Turkey for the PKK to dissolve did not apply to the group he leads.

Comics had already been trying to foster stand-up in Syria before Bashar al-Assad’s fall. Now, they are telling jokes in a liberated country, while warily eyeing the new government.

Idlib offers a glimpse of what Syria’s new leaders can create—though it came at a price.

The bases may stay in exchange for diplomatic backing and money from Russia, which has been deeply involved in Syria's economy and defense for seven decades.

For the first time, Syrians fleeing civil war have a chance of returning home. But do those settled on Bute want to?

A prominent Druze leader in Lebanon said Sunday that he will soon visit Syria to meet its interim leader as tensions simmer between members of the minority group, the war-torn country's interim government,

The Israeli army said on Tuesday an earlier report of suspected aerial targets in the Golan Heights area was the result of false identification.

The European Union on Monday began easing energy and transport sanctions and banking restrictions against Syria, aiming to help breathe life into the conflict-torn country’s economy if its new leaders work toward a peaceful future.

Syrian first responders say some unexploded ordnance blew up inside a home in the country's northwest, killing four people, including two women and a child.