But the U.S. has intervened in Syrian leadership succession in the past. In fact, as Syrian Independence Day approaches on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of civilians carry bags and belongings as they flee following renewed clashes between the Syrian army and the Syrian ...

Syria’s minister of social affairs and labor on Wednesday approved the registration of a Jewish organization for the first time in the country’s history. Hind Kabawat, the first woman appointed to ...

(RNS) — As Jews around the world were preparing for the new Hebrew year last week, Rabbi Asher Lopatin stood in Damascus looking at a different type of new beginning. While he visited Syria for the ...

A group of Syrian-American Jews have registered a nongovernmental organization in Syria in a bid to restore Jewish heritage in a country where the once-sizable religious minority has shrunk to almost ...