Assad's regime, Syrians also celebrate another coming milestone: the lifting of sanctions, which could help give the country a new start.

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Monday for an attack that killed four Syrian security personnel the day before, the SITE Intelligence Group reported.

The full details of the attack are still being investigated, with concerns that the perpetrators were able to gain access to Syrian security forces and infiltrate to carry out their attack.

Israel's military raids and strikes over the past year aiming to carve out a buffer zone in southern Syria have raised tensions, frustrated locals and also appear to have scuttled chances — despite U.

Sharaa’s efforts to unify the country and rebuild relationships with the international community, analysts say.

A smooth integration of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces could build a stronger, more professional Syrian military capable of providing security throughout Syria.

Private sources told The Media Line that a patrol from the Syrian security services raided Hamdani’s shop, confiscated several archaeological pieces on display, then arrested him and escorted him to one of the security branches in the capital, where he has since been undergoing questioning.

A group of Syrian-American Jews has registered a nongovernmental organization in Syria to restore Jewish heritage