Syria

Yasmine Youssef guards one of northeastern Syria’s expansive wheatfields, a major source of revenue in the nation’s breadbasket, while holding a firearm in one hand and adjusting her scarf with the other. The 42-year-old is one...

At Friday’s funeral for seven Iranian Revolutionary Guards—two of whom were generals—who were killed in an airstrike in Syria that Iran said was the result of an Israeli strike, thousands of mourners screamed anti-Israel and anti-American...

One year after the deadliest earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria’s recent history, the impacts of the catastrophe continue to reverberate for children. For those in Syria, the impact is compounded by the effects of a wider...

Hamas, a militant Palestinian organization, denounced the US strikes carried out over night in Syria and Iraq on Saturday, claiming that Washington had “thrown gasoline on the fire” in the Middle East. The group released a...

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence chief for Syria, his deputy, and two other Guards personnel were killed on Saturday in an Israeli strike on Damascus, according to Iranian media. “The Revolutionary Guards’ Syria intel chief, his...

Israeli air strikes hit southern Syria, the Syrian defence ministry said, with state media reporting attacks near the capital Damascus. “At approximately 23:05 (20:05 GMT) today, the Israeli enemy carried out air strikes from the direction...

After accusing Damascus of breaking its hazardous armaments control pact, the international chemical weapons watchdog agreed on Thursday to stop supplying chemicals to Syria. Shortly after a purported deadly gas attack near Damascus claimed more than...

In the first international case pertaining to the terrible civil conflict that started in 2011, the UN’s top court is set to rule on Thursday regarding an alleged torture program in Syria that, according to investigators,...

US bombs in eastern Syria claimed the lives of at least eight pro-Iranian rebels, according to a war monitor. Washington had announced the assaults a day earlier in retaliation to attacks on US personnel. The toll...

In reaction to attacks on American personnel, the United States launched strikes against two Iran-linked locations in Syria on Sunday, according to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. The US military has attacked sites in Syria it claimed...