Syria welcomed the new year by replacing the Assad regime-era banknotes with a new currency, which Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa described as encapsulating “the nature of Syria and its virtues.” ...

Syria’s National Dialogue, a key moment in the country’s political transition after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December, concluded on Tuesday. A statement delivered at the end of the one ...

March 27, 2026: For the first time since antiquity, the Iranian holiday of Nowruz will be celebrated in Syria. In 2025, Syria’s new ruler, Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, was quick to restore enough order ...

The country certainly still faces many challenges. But some things are now going right there — and those are worth our attention, too. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. By Raja Abdulrahim ...

Moderator, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan;" Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan is moderator of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on CBS. Based in Washington, D.C., ...

Syria's security forces pose for a picture on a roundabout in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida on July 15, 2025, following clashes between Bedouin communities and Druze fighters. Syrian ...

What is happening in Syria? When the civil war ended in Syria in 2024, the country entered into a period of transition and recovery. Nearly a million former refugees have returned to Syria, and 1.9 ...