NPR's Leil Fadel asks Mahmoud Meslat, co-chair of the political wing of the Syrian Democratic Forces, whether Kurds in the semi-autonomous northwest region have a voice in the new government.

DWEIL’A, Syria — A suicide bomber in Syria opened fire then detonated an explosive vest inside a Greek Orthodox church filled with people praying on Sunday, killing at least 22 and wounding 63 ...

An artistic rendering of photos taken while filming Syria’s Detainee Files, a documentary that investigates the Assad regime’s arrest, torture and execution of detainees during the Syrian war.

The United States is poised to all but eliminate its military presence in Syria, reducing the number of its military bases from eight to one. Special Envoy to Syria Thomas Barrack announced the ...

DAMASCUS/AMMAN, - The United States has given its blessing to a plan by Syria's new leadership to incorporate thousands of foreign jihadist former rebel fighters into the national army, provided ...

US approves of Syrian plan to absorb foreign jihadists into its army, Trump envoy says Amid countries’ rapprochement, White House okays Sharaa government’s proposal to form unit including some ...

DAMASCUS/AMMAN (Reuters) -The United States has given its blessing to a plan by Syria's new leadership to incorporate thousands of foreign jihadist former rebel fighters into the national army ...

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria, including one on government forces that an opposition war monitor described as the first on the Syrian army to ...

Syria’s new leadership is trying to rebuild its army from the ruins of sectarianism and foreign intervention. The fledgling force has little of material value, but the need for a shift in ...

Reports that Turkey is attempting to restructure the Syrian army have yet to be verified, but several developments and reported plans highlight Turkey's growing military support for the new Syrian ...

Lebanon has been seeking international support to boost funding for its military as it gradually deploys troops along its borders with Syria and Israel.