DAMASCUS, Syria — A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for the first such visit to Syria since ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian delegation has arrived in Damascus for the first time since Moscow's ally President Bashar ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be ...

While Russia has maintained its military presence in Syria, recent reports suggest that key agreements — among them a Russian ...

A Russian news agency reports that a delegation is in Damascus following the fall of the Assad regime, working to secure the ...

EU foreign ministers on Monday agreed to begin easing sanctions on Syria after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad in December, the ...

New Middle East correspondent Henry Bodkin talks to Venetia Rainey about his recent trip to Syria where he went out on the ...

But such research was conducted while Assad was still in power, and it has only been several weeks since Assad fell. As a ...

"Regarding Syria, we are going to decide today to lift, to suspend, certain sanctions that had applied to the energy and ...

"This issue requires additional negotiations," TASS news agency cited Bogdanov as telling journalists. Bogdanov is heading Russia's delegation to Damascus for the first time since Moscow's ally ...

Economy has been battered by corruption and 13 years of civil war. Coupled with international sanctions and mismanagement, ...