In a state accustomed to burying facts before bodies, the search for her son has turned into a battle with institutions of oppression and denial. "Since 2014, I've been unable to sleep," says the mother of Mohammed Abdo, who was arrested in the Jdeidet Artouz area, southwest of Damascus....

A senior US official in the Trump administration told the Washington Post that Washington intends to reduce its military presence in Syria as part of a comprehensive review of US military deployments abroad. The official indicated that the US administration has presented Damascus with a...

The Ministry of Interior announced the launch of a package of development steps and measures in the security, police, anti-drug, and crime sectors, as well as in the fields of technology, prisons, and human resources. This is part of its efforts to build a modern and effective security...

A source said that the Syrian ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman, Idris Maya, recently obtained humanitarian asylum in Muscat, indicating that he may not be prepared to return to Damascus even if the Syrian government issues an official decision to terminate his diplomatic duties....