Israeli army forces detained four Syrians Sunday during an incursion in Quneitra province in the country’s southwest, local media said. Troops arrested four young men from the same family in the al-Hafayer area of Khan Arnabah in Quneitra, the state-run TV channel Ikhbariyah reported. The...

A woman was injured Friday in an explosion in the Mezzeh district of Damascus, Syrian state media reported, as authorities said they were investigating the cause of the blast. Initial information confirmed the woman was wounded in the explosion, which was heard across the Mezzeh area, said...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said on Thursday that the Syrian government is seeking to avoid escalation with Israel and is responding to its ongoing violations through diplomatic channels. Speaking at a dialogue session at Chatham House in London, which he arrived in on...

When Germany opened its doors to refugees escaping war in the Middle East, more people arrived from Syria than any other country – finding homes, getting jobs, starting families. A question mark now hangs over their future, after Germany’s government – which has hardened its stance on...