The sanctions currently in place are primarily against the former government of Bashar al-Assad and his allies.

Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called ...

The police went into the van he had used as the instrument of death and found an Islamic State flag. "By carrying a ISIS flag with him during the attack, the suspect wanted to show that he was a true ...

The FBI also said Jabbar traveled to New Orleans twice before, apparently to surveil the Bourbon Street area. Some observers, ...

Archaeologists are painstakingly putting together artefacts at Nimrud shattered by Islamic State jihadists, undaunted by the ...

With the fall of the Assad regime, Syria’s new government now controls almost the entire country, except for the northeast, where the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), once a key partner of ...

European foreign ministers will meet at the end of January to discuss the lifting of sanctions on Syria, the EU foreign ...

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will ...

Iran last week launched its most extensive military exercises in decades, flying thousands of drones, parading rocket ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid ...

Following my trip to Syria this week, I am even more convinced that parliament’s decision in September 2013 not to strike and ...