In a stunning shift in Middle Eastern politics, Syria, under the leadership of Bashar al-Assad, has rejoined the Arab League ...

More than a decade after being isolated by the Arab world for his brutal crackdown during Syria’s civil war, President Bashar ...

Russia’s relations with Israel are complicated. Although the Soviet Union initially supported the creation of the state of ...

By announcing the reopening of its embassy in Damascus, Morocco has opened a new chapter in its relations with Syria. This ...

The prosecution of Alaa Mousa relied on the legal concept of universal jurisdiction, under which normal rules on territorial ...

A Syrian doctor who had practised in Germany was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Monday for crimes against ...

Syrian doctor Alaa Mousa arrives at a German court in Frankfurt, before being handed a life sentence for crimes against ...

A German court sentenced a Syrian doctor to life imprisonment for killing two people and torturing nine in Syria between 2011 ...

An American journalist who went missing in Syria more than a decade ago was executed on orders from then-President Bashar ...

Assad, the ousted former Syrian dictator, is reportedly living in luxury in one of Moscow’s most exclusive neighborhoods, welcomed by Russia. Since fleeing Damascus, Assad has settled in Moscow with ...

Assad, many Syrians fear they have merely exchanged one autocrat for another. Confronted with a battered economy and sectarian opposition to his rule, President Ahmed al-Sharaa governs a fractured ...