Damascus

Virtually all of the few thousand Jews in Syria promptly left, leaving less than 10 in the Syrian capital.

Activists and human rights groups are demanding the prosecution of Khaled al-Fares, who is accused of aiding Syrian forces in tracking down and killing American journalist Marie Colvin in 2012.

There is an opportunity for the US to do the right thing and make sure to secure the detainees while working with the SDF and new authorities in Damascus.

The rapid shift in Syria’s political landscape has drawn mixed reactions from regional and international stakeholders.

The announcements emerged during a meeting attended by commanders of armed groups that fought to oust Bashar al-Assad from power.

Behing the Lines | Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the rubble of historic synagogues.

Following an invitation by the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, Syrian-born former senior advisor to the US State Department Hazem Alghabra visited Israel for the first time.

The foiled attack will stoke fears that Islamic State is hoping to stage a comeback in Syria following the fall last month of President Bashar al-Assad.

The children suffered fractures, severe bruises and fainting, said the civil defense in a statement.

Facing arrests, bombings, and loss, Syrian women have become vital voices for truth, paving the way for change and demanding a role in Syria’s future.