Setting all that aside - the eye-popping contract, the significant other nearly a half-century his junior and a succession plan which resembles those employed in North Korea and Syria, at least ...

The first U.S. diplomats to visit Syria since President Bashar Assad's ouster earlier this month are in Damascus to hold ...

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces had conducted an airstrike that killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in eastern Syria. One other ISIS operative was also killed in the strike that ...

The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

With Syria’s long civil war over and many countries hoping that Syrian refugees return home, the path forward is not so ...

The dramatic collapse of the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on December 8 has sparked hopes of a fresh start for a country that has endured more than a decade of war. But Syria’s ...

Top U.S. officials are in Syria making the first face-to-face contact with rebel groups that took over the country in a lightning offensive earlier this month, their mission aimed at searching for ...

No one in Israel is mourning the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, the exiled Syrian dictator accused of murder, torture, and political repression. He is an enemy of Israel who allied with the Iranian ...

The United States has removed the long-standing $10 million bounty on the de-facto leader of Syria following a high-level US delegation meeting with the former jihadist Friday. Assistant Secretary ...

Daniel Wakin: Tom, I wanted to talk to you about the situation in Syria and what it means for the Middle East as a whole. It’s been almost two weeks since Syria’s dictator, Bashar al-Assad ...

The Pentagon announced the US currently has “approximately 2,000” troops in Syria, more than double the previously disclosed number of 900, a Defense Department spokesperson said at a press br ...