Many in Syria want to enshrine remnants of their recent history, not only to remember it, but as a cautionary tale.

Despite his jihadist past, the Syrian president endeavors to align his country, once a pillar of the pro-Iranian axis unde, ...

The White House said Trump has agreed to “say hello” to al-Sharaa before the U.S. leader wraps up his stay in Saudi Arabia ...

A man looks at photos of disappeared people at Marjeh Square, known as Martyrs' Square, in Damascus, Syria, in January. (Photos by Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) Neighbors and colleagues ...

Turkey is moving hard and fast into the Greater Middle East, with the mission of restoring its Ottoman-era influence and becoming the dominant power of the Muslim world. Turkey, a predominantly ...

His Mideast tour also will take him to the United Arab Emirates.Al-Sharaa ... s Muslim Brotherhood and former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, as well as those who rose up against Assad.Its ...