After the ouster of Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad last month, Israel's military has taken up a new post in the demilitarized buffer zone created in Syria after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.
Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year.
Where, when and how did civilians organize during the Syrian civil war that started in the aftermath of the Arab Spring in ...
The Kurdish forces guarding Islamic State fighters at a jail in northern Syria say they are opposed to handing the facility ...
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a national transit hub. But more ...