PHUONG PHAM is Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

The aim is to head off a return to civil conflict that could complicate efforts to curb radical Islamist groups.

Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus. The visit Thursday comes days ...

Join our Whatsapp channel DAMASCUS: Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced on Sunday the formation of a committee to draft a constitutional declaration for the country’s ...

Critics argue Syria’s National Dialogue Conference was a lost opportunity that has failed to lay the groundwork for a stable, democratic future. The View from Damascus – Failure of Syria’s National ...

follows an Israeli warning last weekend that the forces of neighbouring Syria's new government and the insurgent group that led last year's ouster of former President Bashar Assad should not enter the ...

Local sources in the Syrian capital reported hearing a massive explosion in the Al Mazzeh area late on Saturday night. Initial reports suggested that three consecutive explosions were heard in the ...

Saturday's incident occurred in Jaramana, a densely populated suburb near Damascus that is home to ... according to the Observatory. Syria's official news agency, SANA, quoted Colonel Hossam ...

A statement issued by Katz’s office said the Damascus suburb was “currently under attack by the forces of the Syrian regime.” According to reports from Syria, authorities from the new Syrian ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Monday that there are ongoing talks between Damascus and the Kurdish authorities in northeast ...

The forces of Syria's new authorities deployed Sunday in a Damascus suburb following deadly clashes with Druze gunmen, state media said amid tensions after Israeli demands to protect the minority ...