Bashar Assad
Ukraine restores diplomatic relations with Syria, Zelensky says
Ukraine broke off relations with Syria in 2022 after the ousted Syrian leader, Bashar al-Assad's government, recognized swathes of Russian-occupied Ukraine as "independent" Russian-backed areas.
Syria marks new school year without Assad printed in textbooks
HRW accuses Israel of war crimes in Syria over forced displacement
On the ground with IDF soldiers at Israel's border with Syria and Jordan - exclusive
WATCH: IDF publishes footage of 810th Brigade in Syria, Lebanon on anniversary of brigade founding
The IDF's 810th Mountain Brigade was formed a year ago, and has been operating against terror infrastructure in Lebanon's Mount Dov and Syria's Mount Hermon summit.
Fall of the Assad dictatorship as symbolic as fall of Berlin Wall, says US congressman - interview
In the interview with the Post, Wilson spoke about the new Syria he witnessed and the opportunities that lie ahead.
French court issues arrest warrant for former Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad
The warrants are over the assassination of two journalists during the bombardments of the rebel-held city of Homs in 2012.
IDF confirms terror suspects arrested, weapons seized in overnight Syria raids
Israeli forces carried out raids in southern Syria, detaining suspects and uncovering weapons amid reports of strikes near former Iranian positions.
Israel conducts landing on former air defense base in southwest Damascus - sources
Israel conducts an airborne landing on a former Iranian-controlled air defense base near Damascus, preceded by strikes according to Syrian army sources and state-run TV.
Israel launches strikes on former army barracks in southwestern Damascus countryside - sources
Israel has stepped up its incursions in southern Syria, and the latest strikes coincide with security talks between Damascus and its long-time foe aimed at reaching a deal to reduce tensions.
‘US sanctions relief for Syria is conditional,’ Syrian American politician says
Washington’s easing of sanctions is tied to Syria’s political trajectory, leaving key figures from the Assad regime still under restrictions.
Iran readying for 'second round,' as Hezbollah braces for war, ex-IDF intel officer warns
Ex-Military Intelligence officer warns of looming confrontation as Syria pushes for 1974 deal with Israel.
Syria to revalue currency, dropping two zeros in bid for stability, sources say
The Syrian pound has lost more than 99% of its value since war erupted in 2011, with the exchange rate now at around 10,000 pounds to the US dollar, compared to 50 before the war.
Syria’s returning refugees face ruins, not relief - analysis
The Norwegian Refugee Council said on Thursday that the world is “failing the Syrians who have returned home.”
War crimes likely committed by both sides in Syria sectarian violence, UN commission says
Some 1,400 people, mainly civilians, were reported killed during the violence that primarily targeted Alawite communities, and reports of violations continue.