It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.

Today's decision to ease EU sectoral sanctions is positive but important to monitor and evaluate the implementation step-by-step,' says Dutch foreign minister - Anadolu Ajansı

European foreign ministers agreed on a “road map” to lift financial restrictions, but the change will happen in stages.

The United Nations refugee chief says some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from neighboring countries since the government of Bashar Assad was overthrown last month.

The visit by Turkey's top diplomat aimed to strengthen regional cooperation on Syria and enhance defense ties between Ankara and Riyadh.

Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted president Bashar al-Assad's notoriously corrupt and brutal security forces.

Sham, which overthrew the Assad regime last month, reflects rising U.S. alarm that ISIS could mount a resurgence.

As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country’s northwest late last year, officials from several

Economy has been battered by corruption and 13 years of civil war. Coupled with international sanctions and mismanagement, inflation skyrocketed, pulling some 90% of the country into poverty.

Bloomfield Hills internal medicine physician Amjad Rass was excited to reunite with family in Syria last month for the first time since the country fell into a civil war more than a decade ago.

The visit by Turkey's top diplomat aimed to strengthen regional cooperation on Syria and enhance defense ties between Ankara and Riyadh.