Syrian Civil War
Syrian, Jordanian military chiefs discuss defense cooperation to counter border security threats
“The call addressed a number of issues of mutual interest and ways to advance cooperation and coordination between Syria and Jordan in the defense field.”
Why does Trump wants Israel to withdraw from Syria, and what does it mean for the IDF? - analysis
Syrian FM visits Beirut after Trump suggests Damascus should fight Hezbollah
Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties
Did Jordan carry out airstrikes on drug traffickers in Syria? - analysis
Jordan supported Syria's return to the Arab League but at the same time also wants the war-torn country to crack down on the drug trade.
Arab League readmits Syria as relations with Assad normalize
Syria was suspended from the Arab League in 2011 after cracking down on protests against the regime.
Aid convoy successfully reaches rebel-held northwest Syria
After previous attempts to send aid have been blocked, an aid convoy has made it to earthquake-ravaged northwestern Syria.
Why is an ex-Syria War jihadist fighting for Ukraine against Russia?
Rustam Azhiev, better known by his nom-de-guerre Abdul Hakim al-Shishani, led Ajnad al-Kavkaz in Syria and now leads Chechen fighters in the Ukrainian Foreign Legion.
Syria opposition uneasy after Turkish, Syrian defense ministers' Moscow meeting
The way was paved last year through meetings between the security chiefs of the countries, whose rapprochement had seemed unthinkable.
Protesters storm governor's office in southern Syrian city, two killed in clashes
This is a rare occurence in Sweida province, which has mainly been spared from the violent unrests of the last decade in Syria.
Inter-rebel clashes resume in northwest Syria after collapse of truce
Intense fighting raged near rugged terrain around Kafr Jana village in northern Aleppo where both sides sent reinforcements.
Lebanon to start returning Syrian refugees, despite rights groups' fears
Lebanese officials believe that the situation in Syria has de-escalated enough to send refugees back to their home country.
With a Russian nudge, Turkey and Syria step up contacts
The contacts reflect a Russian policy shift as Moscow steels itself for a protracted conflict in Ukraine and seeks to secure its position in Syria.
US says a drone attack targeted its Syria base, no casualties
The attack took place at the base near where the borders of Syria, Jordan and Iraq meet. There was no claim of responsibility for the attack.