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US forces conduct raid in northern Syria against IS target, sources say

U.S. forces took part in a pre-dawn raid in northwestern Syria early on Wednesday that targeted a member of the Islamic State ...

Islamic State extremists exploit instability in Africa and Syria, UN experts say

U.N. counterterrorism experts warn that Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Europe ...

Bipartisan lawmakers meet with Syria’s president in Damascus

A group of bipartisan lawmakers met with Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, part of a growing group in Congress ...

Four IDF soldiers injured by hand grenade explosion in southern Syria

The IDF has launched an investigation to understand why the soldiers collected the grenade instead of detonating it on-site.

Syria's Foreign Minister Held a Rare Meeting With an Israeli Delegation in Paris, Report Says

Syria’s state-run news agency says the country’s foreign minister has held a rare meeting with an Israeli delegation in Paris ...

Druze hold largest protest since deadly clashes in Syria

Hundreds of people have demonstrated in Syria’s southern city of Sweida in the largest protests since last month’s deadly ...

Mistrust and fear: The complex story behind strained Syria-Lebanon relations

Relations between Beirut and Damascus remain tense — as they have been for decades past, a time during which Syria failed to ...

After years of a corrupt dictatorship, Syria tries to gets its finances in order

A lack of liquidity is hampering Syria's economic recovery after years of corrupt dictatorship ...

Sustainable Switch: Severe droughts hit Syria, Turkey and Serbia

Syria, Turkey, Serbia and Hungary are struggling with severe drought conditions caused by extreme heat, while residents in ...