The rebel leader who helped oust the Assad regime called on countries to hand over “criminals” who fled Syria. A top Kurdish commander criticized the United States, saying it was risking an ISIS ...

The rebels who seized control called for foreign help in prosecuting atrocities, while trying to restore order in a fractured country.

Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick ...

The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expressing support for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has ...

Syria's new prime minister said the Islamist-led alliance that ousted president Bashar al-Assad will guarantee minority ...

Following the collapse of the Assad regime, Iran's grasp on power in the region may be drastically affected.

MR. CAPEHART: Good afternoon, and welcome to Washington Post Live and another installment of our series, “World Stage.” I’m Jonathan Capehart, associate editor at The Washington Post.

Social media video surfaced Wednesday allegedly showing a warehouse in Syria stacked with captagon, an illicit drug that had ...

As more than five decades of Assad family rule come to an end, Syrians are cautiously paving a way forward. As the year draws ...

For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria. Relying on a formidable security apparatus, brutal use of force, and powerful allies such as Russia, ...

U.N. peacekeepers' "freedom of movement is severely constrained in the current context," a U.N. official told Newsweek.

The fall of Assad revealed a shocking reality about tens of thousands of detainees when rebel forces stormed his regime-run ...