US special envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said that Lebanon is facing an existential threat, warning that if it fails to act ...

During Bashar al-Assad's rule, members of Syria's many religious and ethnic minority communities believed the state protected ...

It’s been six months since longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was toppled following a stunning rebel offensive that saw ...

Turkey’s success in post-Assad Syria stems from its multifaceted strategy combining military strength, economic investment and ideological appeal.

The optimism about changes in Syria should be tempered by a look at what is in, and what's out, in the new regime's schoolbooks.

Syria is no longer Syria but rather an integral part of the emerging Ottoman Empire.A similar case was seen with Iraq, which, since the American withdrawal and until very recently, was, de facto ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a national ...

Until 2011, freight was regularly transported between Syria and Jordan: Syrian furniture, woodwork, and textiles to Jordan, and Jordanian phosphates and cement to Syria. Recommended ...

A contractor in Syria discovered an ancient Byzantine tomb complex believed to be 1,500 years old below a destroyed home. ... The empire fell in 1453 and was replaced by the Ottoman Empire.

Among the players vying for influence in post-Assad Syria, Turkey has emerged as the clear winner. Over the past decade, Ankara has pursued a policy often described as “neo-Ottomanism,” a term ...