Syrian Civil War
Syrian FM visits Beirut after Trump suggests Damascus should fight Hezbollah
The Syrian minister, Asaad al-Shibani, met Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on his first stop, and then headed for a meeting with the parliament speaker, Nabih Berri, an ally of Hezbollah.
Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties
Syria accuses Hezbollah-linked cells of plotting attacks, signaling break from Assad-era alliance
French cement maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria
Syria and Turkey could be headed for new era of ties - analysis
It is plausible that Turkey-Syria reconciliation could also come at the expense of Israel, because it could be seen as a way for Iran to use this to unite more arenas against Israel.
Pakistan designates Iran-backed Zainebiyoun Brigade as terrorist group
As a part of the Iran-backed ‘Axis of Resistance,’ the Zainebiyoun Brigade can emerge as an active threat to Israel and pro-Israel countries, including the United States, analyst says.
Archaeological gem Dura-Europos found to be mirror image of Iraq's Anqa
Strategically located Dura-Europos was a ‘forgotten city’ in Syria and neglected by archaeologists who finally identified Iraq’s Anqa as its near-mirror image.
In Syria’s Daraa Governorate, conflict persists despite Assad’s renewed postwar control
Escalating clashes in the cradle of the Syrian uprising challenge Assad’s hold on the region.
How an anti-ISIS operation in Syria got bogged down in tribal politics - analysis
It is important to look back at how various forces involved in the Syrian turmoil go to this point in order to understand this complex conflict.
Druze protests in Syria stokes solidarity in Lebanon, Israel - analysis
The protests in Syria are momentous and come after many years where the minority community has suffered in southern Syria.
UN aid set to resume to NW Syria after 'understanding' with Damascus
In July Russia refused to allow UN aid to continue to reach northwest Syria, now that aid is set to resume
Syria’s Assad and the Arab League at a crossroads - analysis
Can they move from pushing for stability in Syria to creating real stability in Sudan? Is the region entering a new diplomatic era?
Did Jordan carry out airstrikes on drug traffickers in Syria? - analysis
Jordan supported Syria's return to the Arab League but at the same time also wants the war-torn country to crack down on the drug trade.
Arab League readmits Syria as relations with Assad normalize
Syria was suspended from the Arab League in 2011 after cracking down on protests against the regime.
