Detained anti-Israel protester Mahmoud Khalil worked for the controversial United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees ...

Shara, guarantees individual freedoms but gives Mr. al-Shara abundant power and keeps Islamic law as its legal foundation.

Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at edge of the occupied Golan Heights and looked out over ...

Following the collapse of the Assad regime, I ended my article last December with the following paragraph: “The new government must represent all Syrians, ...

The head of the Druze community in Israel on Thursday hailed plans for the first visit by a Druze religious delegation from ...

Without global support, millions of Syrian refugees and displaced persons will see their dream of return ruined, warns Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...

After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced ...

In a world turned upside down by Donald Trump's return to the White House, French political leaders, fearing a faux pas ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When protests over the Israel-Hamas war took root on Columbia University’s campus last spring, Mahmoud Khalil ...

As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...