At least 144 people, including 27 children, have been killed by landmines and unexploded remnants of war since Bashar ...

A hmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa, the head of Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham who this week appointed himself president of a transitional government, has packed the new administration with loyalists and has ordered ...

In their office in the city of Idlib, Mr Talfah shows us a stack of maps and documents, left behind by government forces. They show locations, numbers and types of mines planted in different ...

Landmines and unexploded ordnance left scattered in the aftermath of the civil war have become a silent killer for Syrians – particularly for those who are returning to their homes after years in ...

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Mostly sunny today with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C) and a low of 33 °F (0.6 °C). Sunny today with a high of 59 °F (15 °C) and a low of 31 °F (-0.6 °C). Sunny today with a high of 61 °F (16. ...

Officials in Syria's caretaker government were left with a state in ruins. Some fear they aren't moving fast enough to fix it ...

The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country‘s ...

The country’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines, will resume flights to Syria on January 23rd. Map: The Economist As ... the quasi-state HTS carved out in Idlib province, in Syria’s north ...

The EU foreign ministers will gather Monday to discuss and potentially agree on proposals to ease sanctions on Syria.