World & Nation
The Arab League has agreed to reinstate Syria, ending a 12-year suspension of the nation led by Bashar Assad.
May 7, 2023
Syrians in government-held areas of the war-torn country are voting in elections certain to give President Bashar Assad a fourth term.
May 26, 2021
The office of Syrian President Bashar Assad says he and his wife have tested positive for the coronavirus and are self-isolating at home.
March 8, 2021
Syrian President Bashar Assad has been sworn in for a fourth seven-year term in the war-torn country.
July 17, 2021
Syria’s state news agency says Israel has carried out two airstrikes on a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s suburbs.
Nov. 14, 2024
Opinion
Iran’s belligerence in the Mideast should be a signal to the United States: It cannot be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon.
Oct. 16, 2024
Israel is apparently laying asphalt for a road along a demarcation line that separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria.
Nov. 11, 2024
Israel carried out a series of massive airstrikes Friday, hitting suburbs of Beirut and cutting off the main border crossing between Lebanon and Syria.
Oct. 4, 2024
Trump’s novice Defense secretary pick and report of a planned ‘warrior board’ fuel concerns in some circles over the sanctity of the military’s apolitical traditions.
Saudi Arabia has announced the appointment of its first ambassador to Syria since severing ties with Damascus, marking an ongoing thawing in relations.
May 26, 2024