The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria. One of them was an attack on government ...

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are two Sunni powerhouses that have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the ...

Syria has welcomed the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions, calling it a “positive step” to ease humanitarian ...

A shrine on the outskirts of Damascus has long been a prominent destination for Shias from around the world. Its golden dome ...

The extremist group, which once controlled large parts of Syria and Iraq, has opposed the new authority in Damascus led by ...

ISIS has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria, including one on government forces that an opposition war ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Five months after its liberation from the police state of Bashar al-Assad, Syria sometimes looks like a country in civil war. Sectarian clashes have turned ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes inside Syria, the latest of which followed deadly clashes between pro ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow on Sunday, Russian media reported, hours after a stunning rebel advance took over the capital of Damascus and ended the ...

The clashes are the worst between forces loyal to the government and Druze fighters since the fall of President Bashar Assad in early December whose family ruled Syria with an iron grip for more ...

May 13, 2025 The sanctions were imposed on Syria in 2011, when the now-deposed President Bashar Assad began a brutal crackdown to quell anti-government uprisings. Al-Sharaa headed an Islamist ...

In December, a consortium of rebel factions led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham unexpectedly toppled the dictator Bashar al-Assad, whose family had ruled Syria for five decades. The new regime in ...