Syria's Kurdish parties held a conference on Saturday aimed at presenting a unified vision for the country's future following the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, a high-ranking participant ...

Assad, Israel has exploited the weakness of the new Syrian government to carry out cross-border operations in the name of its ...

As Syria undergoes a precarious government transition under interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, now is a critical moment to hold members of the former regime ...

Yaroslav Trofimov is the chief foreign-affairs correspondent of The Wall Street Journal, covering major issues and developments around the world.

President Donald Trump appears to want Turkey to play a bigger role in the region, despite its poor human rights record toward the Kurds and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s long-standing antipathy ...

Maria Abi-Habib was a roving Middle East correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, focused on terrorism issues and jihadist groups such as al Qaeda and Islamic State. She had been based in Beirut and ...

F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...

Assad’s regime collapsed, Israel’s military activity in Syria has grown increasingly aggressive. The Israel Defense Forces ...

The British government has lifted sanctions against a dozen Syrian entities, including government departments and media ...

It likely won't lead to the violence and humiliation of other botched departures, including from the same region in 2019 ...

It is the first official confirmation that Russian authorities have denied the request from Damascus. Assad and his family ...

In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United States to lift sanctions and alluded to ...