Recent violence in Syria has sparked fears of further instability as leaders call for lifting sanctions to ease economic woes ...

Switzerland's Federal Council said on Friday it had decided to impose an additional freeze on the assets of former Syrian ...

Two days of fighting along the Mediterranean coast were among the bloodiest battles since rebels ousted the dictator Bashar ...

By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon Violence between government security forces and gunmen loyal to the ousted regime of President Bashar al-Assad has erupted in Syria’s coastal region.

Syria's interim president Ahmad Al-Sharaa signed a temporary constitution, continuing Islamist rule during a five-year ...

Clashes between government security forces and supporters of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad have killed at least 311 people in Syria since Thursday, according to a monitoring group that ...

Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children ...

The body -- which did not exist under ousted leader Bashar al-Assad-- will be tasked with "coordinating and managing security and political policies", the country's presidency said, according to a ...

Security forces in Syria have battled gunmen loyal to deposed President Bashar al-Assad in the country’s coastal region for a second day, with dozens of people reported killed in the deadliest ...

More than 70 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Syria in fighting between government security forces and militants loyal to deposed ruler Bashar al-Assad, a war monitor said Friday ...

Israel's foreign minister has urged Europe to "stop granting legitimacy" to Syria's transitional authorities after hundreds of civilians were reportedly killed in clashes, in an interview published ...