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

U.S. officials are investigating an uncorroborated account from a high-ranking former Syrian official that American freelance ...

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

Syria was once among the closest allies of the Islamic republic, but the new government resents Tehran’s support for the ...

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 ...

On August 31, 2013, as French warplanes were en route to Syria to launch a joint operation with the US against the regime of ...

Assad, many Syrians fear they have merely exchanged one autocrat for another. Confronted with a battered economy and ...

The general, Bassam Hassan, is said to have shared grim news about the fate of Austin Tice, an American journalist and former ...

U.S. forces have pulled out of two more bases in northeastern Syria, visiting Reuters reporters found, accelerating a troop ...

Six months after the overthrow of Assad, Syrians are protesting for accountability and inclusive democratization.

A German court sentenced a Syrian doctor, Alaa M., to life in prison for crimes against humanity committed in Syria. The case ...