An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar al-Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor estimates have killed more than 1,000 people over four days

Germany’s envoy to Syria, Stefan Schneck, on Sunday described as “deeply worrying” the deadly clashes in west Syria between loyalists of ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and security forces aligned with the new Damascus leadership.

Only seven Jews believed to remain in Syrian capital, once one of the world's largest Jewish communities; New York family seeks to rebuild destroyed synagogues

Among the uncertainties facing Syria is the future of U.S. involvement in the country. Since 2014, Washington has backed a de facto autonomous government in northeastern Syria formed principally, but not exclusively,

Among these initiatives, the recent “national dialogue sessions” held in Syrian cities are deemed essential as a precursor to a comprehensive national dialogue conference aimed at forming a government that represents all Syrian demographics and drafting a constitutional declaration to legitimize the transition,

AIPAC and AJC are taking a cautiously hopeful approach to the new government in Damascus, while Israel is growing increasingly alarmed by the regime

Syrians had remained silent about the bodies dumped in countless basements by Assad’s forces. Rescue teams now are moving from home to home excavating remains.

Lawmakers from both parties and policy experts agreed that sanctions should be slowly lifted in exchange for Syrian action on U.S. priorities

Syria's national dialogue, held in Damascus at the end of February, was intended to chart the country's future, one that would have been unthinkable just three months earlier. However, the process and outcomes of the dialogue were flawed,

American Jews who fled their Syrian homeland decades ago went to the White House this week to appeal to the Trump administration to lift sanctions on the country