Syria has launched new currency notes replacing Assad-era imagery and dropping two zeros to ease everyday transactions.

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is living in near-isolation in Russia, sidelined by President Vladimir Putin, one year after fleeing Syria following the collapse of his rule, according to a ...

Many welcome absence of political figures on new banknotes, while others say they don't do justice to country's rich history ...

Central bank will cut two zeros from Syrian pound and replace images of ousted dictator with olives, roses and mulberries ...

Syria unveiled its new currency bills, just over a year after a lightning insurgency ousted former president Bashar al-Assad and ended his family's decades-long rule of the country.

A program that offers amnesty and aid to Alawites has been met with suspicion by many in the minority. There is also broader ...

The grave in Dhumair desert, east of Damascus, was created to hide the bodies of thousands of victims. Read more at ...

Syria’s government and its allies have welcomed the lifting of sanctions imposed by the U.S. Congress in 2019 to punish ...

Ms. al-Assad’s cousin and Maher’s daughter, Sham al-Assad, also appeared to celebrate her 22nd birthday with an extravaganza, ...

At least three people were killed and dozens were injured in clashes Sunday between Alawites and protesters in western Syria, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hosted Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday, welcoming the once-pariah state into a U.S.-led global coalition to fight the Islamic ...

Images shared by Syria's state-run news agency showed blood on carpets, holes in the walls, shattered windows and fire damage ...