Donald Trump’s pick to oversee 18 intelligence agencies with a $100 billion spy budget is facing renewed scrutiny over an ...

The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim ...

Jon Lee Anderson reports from Damascus. Plus: the insidiousness of the entrepreneurial economy; fear and hope on the subway; ...

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

The United Nations refugee chief said Saturday that some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from neighboring countries ...

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo has announced the creation of the world’s ...

The mother of American journalist Austin Tice says the Trump administration offered support to help find her son, who ...

EU sanctions include bans on oil imports from Syria, as well as a ban on investment in the Syrian oil industry and a freeze ...

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As Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. This means that his ...