With Islamist HTS consolidating its grip on power,there are fears that it might impose an illiberal constitution or the one ...

“I’m worried I’ll have to face the consequences of my religion. I’m Alawite, same as Bashar al-Assad,” says Ali, a cybersecurity consultant. “I don’t want to lose hope, as I love ...

In a centuries-old monastery on a rocky hill north of Damascus, friends of missing Italian priest Paolo Dall'Oglio carry on ...

HASSAKEH, Syria — The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria said Sunday the recent ouster of the Assad ... Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, captured Damascus. The fall of Bashar Assad on ...

More than 6 million Syrians have fled the country since 2011, when an uprising against the regime of Bashar ... Assad regime in late 2024 by opposition forces led by the Islamist group Hayat ...

US-Backed Commander Says His Kurdish-Led Group Wants a Secular and Civil State in Post-Assad Syria ... Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, captured Damascus. The fall of Bashar Assad on Dec. 8.

Mazloum Abdi, commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the northeastern Syrian city of Hassakeh, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) HASSAKEH, Syria (AP) — The ...

The commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, Mazloum Abdi, said in an interview Sunday that he recently met with Syria's newly named interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus.