NATO-member Turkey was a main backer of rebels who fought Bashar al-Assad for years and it has forged close ties with the new ...

For years, soldiers from Russia's Hmeimim Air Base in Syria roamed freely through coastal cities. War planes flew from the ...

Some restaurants and coffee shops in Syria were closed during the day as observant Muslims began fasting during the holy ...

By Reade Levinson and Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS (Reuters) - More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on ...

Nearly three months after Assad fled, much of Syria is suspended between relief at the dictatorship’s demise and anxiety over ...

Damascus marks first Ramadan in decades free from Assad family rule Syrians observe the first Ramadan in more than five ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Javier Assad (oblique) will not be ready by Opening Day. Assad was diagnosed with a mild ...

MESA, Ariz. — The Cubs have ruled out right-hander Javier Assad for the start of the season, manager Craig Counsell said Saturday.

Comics had already been trying to foster stand-up in Syria before Bashar al-Assad’s fall. Now, they are telling jokes in a liberated country, while warily eyeing the new government. By Raja ...

The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 43 years ago. A child in Hama's city centre, where the Baath party government killed tens ...