U.S. officials said sanctions against targets such as its central bank would end, but they would remain on Syria’s former ...

While there are continued disputes about the compatibility of Islam and democracy, many Muslim-majority democracies exist.

Christians in Nigeria and Syria were hit with exceptionally brutal jihadi attacks on two consecutive weekends this month.

Access to Syria for Western journalists was always complicated. Now, journalists are entering the country by the hundreds – and wondering what the future of press freedom will look like under a ...

A Visual Guide to Syria’s Long Struggle for Freedom Country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized ...

Syria's oppressive regime has fallen, ending decades of tyranny and sparking hope for a future built on justice, dignity, and human rights. Following the resounding fall of the Syrian regime, Syria ...

Syria’s deeply flawed interim Constitution should be replaced with one that reflects our values: freedom, equality and self-governance.

Asaad Al Shibani, Foreign Minister in Syria's transitional government, has spoken of how his country has “gained its freedom” from former president Bashar Al Assad, but that many challenges ...

Austria is preparing to deport a Syrian man whose asylum status was revoked due to a criminal conviction, in what an EU ...

Israel’s approach to any agreement with Syria is shaped by hard-learned lessons from past diplomatic efforts. The post The prospects and challenges of renewed Israel-Syria relations appeared first on ...

Syrians rally around their old/new flag, a symbol of pride, hope, and freedom that rode into Damascus with the rebels who overthrew the Assad regime. It adorns everything.