The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the clashes since last week had killed at least 940 people. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Syrian government forces were struggling to implement a shaky ceasefire in the southern province of Sweida on Saturday after ...

Hezbollah chief says group won't relinquish arms to Israel • Damascus thought it had 'green light' from US, Israel to send ...

The agreement comes after intense clashes displaced tens of thousands of people and contributed to a worsening humanitarian crisis in a region still recovering from over a decade of brutal civil war.

The United States said early Saturday that it had negotiated a ceasefire between Israel and Syria’s government as new clashes ...

The UN human rights chief says there are credible reports of widespread abuses, including summary executions, during recent ...