Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...

After Syria's new authorities arrested an official who issued death sentences to prisoners under ousted president Bashar ...

A BRITISH holiday firm plans to restart trips to Syria just six weeks after the fall of tyrant Bashar al-Assad’s regime. London-based Untamed Borders stopped taking travellers there last year amid ...

The U.S. military said on Monday operations against Islamic State in Iraq over the past week led ... fall in December of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. (Except for the headline, this story ...

Iraq gaining more freedom from Iranian pressure. The Assad government in Syria spanned 54 years in power — first with the elder Hafez al-Assad and later with son Bashar of the minority Alawite ...

About 90% of the narcotics smuggled into Iraq is Captagon coming in from its western border with Syria. After the collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in early December, Iraq tightened its ...

An Iraqi delegation met with Syria's new rulers in Damascus on Thursday, an Iraqi government spokesman said, the latest diplomatic outreach more than two weeks after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's ...

Two days after the Syrian despot Bashar al-Assad fled his palace ... After the collapse of the dictatorships in Iraq and in Libya, we found abundant proof of their brutality.

After Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow as the Syrian Baath ... unity and mobilised support for their political projects. Iraq was under a genocidal, imperial war and sanctions regime from 1990 ...

Foreign ministers from Arab and Western countries held a meeting in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Sunday to discuss the ...

CAIRO, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Iraq will allow the national carrier ... Syrian rebels seized control of Damascus on Dec. 8, forcing President Bashar al-Assad to flee to Russia after more than 13 ...

Ahmed al-Shara, the Islamist leader of the rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad earlier this month ... He covered the rise and fall of ISIS in Iraq and Syria while on assignment for The Times.