After 14 years of destruction, Syria must be swiftly rebuilt to bring stability to the country and the wider region, a top UN official in the war-ravaged nation told AFP. Reconstruction is one of the most significant challenges facing Syria’s new authorities after the overthrow of...

Syrian forces said they had surrounded on Wednesday a camp housing a prominent French extremist wanted by his government, sparking clashes at the site according to a monitoring group. The operation in northwest Syria was the new government’s first known assault targeting extremists since...

October 20 marks the eighth anniversary of the so-called "Liberation of Raqqa," the military operation launched  by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in 2017 against Islamic State group. The operation, led by the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG), resulted in the...

The US special envoy for Syria on Monday called for the US House of Representatives to do its part to repeal sanctions on Syria dating back to the years of the Assad regime. “The U.S. Senate has already demonstrated foresight by voting to repeal the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act – a...