The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has visited the notorious Sednaya prison outside Damascus.

BERLIN (Reuters) - A high-ranking member of the Islamic State militant group in Syria has been charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in Germany, partly for alleged involvement in the ...

In a Damascus courtyard, Syrian activists brainstormed strategies to ensure their country does not return to authoritarianism ...

Syria's new authorities have detained an Egyptian militant who had fought with Islamist forces against toppled Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad's rule over threats he made on social media to the Cairo ...

Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...

Watch the transformation of ordinary chains into a stunning mini Damascus steel cleaver! See each step, from forging to ...

The director of the U.N. World Food Program says that some governments are hesitant to boost funding for urgent humanitarian ...

The Syrian Immigration and Passport Service in the Al-Barmakah district of Damascus has resumed issuing passports to Syrians ...

The Kremlin and now-exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in 2017 agreed Russia should have long-term access to Tartus naval ...

While the world waits to see how Syria's new leadership will govern the war-torn country, Canadian International Development ...

Criminals should be tried and justice must be served as victims and their loved ones waiting for so long, demonstrator tells ...

Highway 224 is closed in both directions near Damascus due to a crash, causing traffic delays, according to ODOT.