Violence follows collapse of talks aimed at absorption of semiautonomous Kurdish forces by state institutions.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top U.N. official for Syria warned Wednesday of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the war-battered country but also hoped for a better ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Israel on Wednesday launched what it said were “dozens” of strikes across Syria, including in the capital, escalating a conflict with a fledgling government that was already ...

Rival Syrian and Kurdish producers are scrambling for shrinking wheat harvests as the worst drought in decades follows a devastating war, pushing more than 16 million people toward food insecurity ...

As the crisis grows regionally, it is likely that more countries will seek to become involved. Egypt and Jordan, two peace partners of Israel, have condemned Israel’s strikes on Syria. Israel ...

Southern Syria’s Sweida province witnessed a fragile calm on Sunday after a week of intense sectarian violence that claimed over 1,100 lives. The silence came after a ceasefire, announced on ...

As Syria’s war reaches another grim milestone today, refugees fleeing the 5-year conflict face greater hurdles to finding safety while international solidarity with its victims is failing to ...

Some are calling the actions of Turkish-backed fighters "war crimes." Hevrin Khalaf, a 35-year-old Kurdish-Syrian politician and the general secretary of the Syria Future Party, which aimed to ...

Syrian officials expressed optimism about the resumption of talks, but warned that this was "assuming the Israelis come to ...

GENEVA, March 15 (UNHCR) - As Syria's war reaches another grim milestone today, refugees fleeing the five-year conflict face greater hurdles to finding safety while international solidarity with ...