It is the first official confirmation that Russian authorities have denied the request from Damascus. Assad and his family ...

James Marson leads Ukraine coverage for The Wall Street Journal.

New details reveal how Assad smuggled millions in cash, data, and aides to the UAE as rebels closed in on Damascus.

Assad’s regime collapsed, Israel’s military activity in Syria has grown increasingly aggressive. The Israel Defense Forces ...

“The first wheat shipment has arrived at Latakia Port following Syria’s liberation and the fall of the former regime,” the ...

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Assad, unleashed a Sarin gas strike on the suburbs of Damascus in 2013, killing at least 1,500. Now, the survivors want ...

A 30-hour truce in fighting between Russia and Ukraine does not appear to be fully holding, with both sides accusing the ...

Two U.S. Congress members landed in Damascus on Friday to meet Syrian officials, the first visit by American lawmakers to the ...