A Syrian mayor told AFP he had meetings with Israeli officers as the military conducted incursions in his village inside a ...

Locals in Syria’s Golan Heights told NPR that they fear a recent Israeli military operation in the area could be a land grab. Israel says the move is necessary to secure its borders. NPR’s Hadeel ...

Locals in Syria's Golan Heights told NPR that they fear a recent Israeli military operation in the area could be a land grab. Israel says the move is necessary to secure its borders.

Israeli forces entered the area — which lies in a U.N.-patrolled buffer zone in the Golan Heights that was established by a ...

But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...

Villagers in Syria's Golan Heights have told NPR that Israeli troops have raided their homes and confiscated weapons. Israel says its military operation in the area is to ensure border security.

The fall of more than 60 years of Ba’ath Party rule in Syria — 50 of those years under the Assad family, father and son — is ...

The governor of Damascus faced major backlash in the Arab world for his comments about making peace with Israel. But what do ...

In recent weeks, Israel has repeatedly complained to international bodies about the slow pace of the Lebanese Army’s actions, warning that if Beirut does not fulfill its obligations under the ...

Syrian leader Bashar Assad was ousted after nearly 25 years in power. Within hours, Israeli tanks rolled into the Golan ...

Middle East and North Africa, marked by devastating wars and the dramatic fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria.