Large-scale returns of refugees to Syria could overwhelm the country and even stoke conflict following the toppling of ...

The head of a U.N. investigative body has written to Syria's new authorities to express a willingness to engage with them and ...

A UN body established to investigate crimes under international law committed in Syria aims to be on site shortly to secure ...

German diplomats held talks in Damascus on Tuesday with Syria's new transitional government, the latest in a series of ...

The U.N.’s special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, called Saturday for urgent talks in Geneva to ensure an “orderly political ...

Israeli warplanes have pounded military sites in Syria after Israeli troops seized a border buffer zone following the collapse of President Bashar Assad’s rule ...

Speaking to reporters in Geneva, Pederson said Syria needs “credible and transitional arrangements in Damascus” that represent the broadest spectrum of Syrian society. Pederson said such a ...

In the short period following Assad’s abrupt fall, rebel leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, ...

The rebels’ moves into Damascus came after the Syrian army withdrew from much of southern part of the country.

Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghazi Jalali said the government was ready to hand over its functions to a transitional ...