Syria, [e] officially the Syrian Arab Republic, [f][15] is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the …

1 day ago · Syria is a country located on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea in southwestern Asia. The capital is Damascus. Find a geographical and historical treatment of Syria, including …

Dec 9, 2024 · A new rebel coalition, led by the militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched a surprise attack and took control of Syria’s largest city Aleppo on November 30, a …

Jan 7, 2025 · 2011 - Outbreak of the Syrian civil war. Inspired by the "Arab Spring" uprisings, confrontation between the government and opposition soon develops into a multi-sided fight …

Oct 3, 2025 · Three campaigns drove the conflict: coalition efforts to defeat the self-proclaimed Islamic State, violence between the Syrian government and opposition forces, and military …

Syrian Arab News Agency – SANA: the official source for Syria News, providing reliable coverage of politics, economy, culture, sports and society

6 days ago · Ten months after rebels toppled the long-entrenched Assad regime, little-checked bloodshed has led many Syrians to abandon hope that the years of brutality may be over.

In this In Focus section, UN News provides comprehensive coverage of the crisis, its impact and the urgent actions needed for Syria’s stability and recovery. Stay informed on the latest...

Syrian government declares ceasefire after clashes with Kurdish fighters October 7

In addition to denoting Syrian Arabs, the term "Syrian" also refer to all Syrian citizens, regardless of their ethnic background. In 2018, Syria had an estimated population of 19.5 million, which …