Syria's new leadership has seized abandoned military housing lived in by former high-ranking Republican Guard soldiers who fled following the ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, but ...

The incursions mark the latest escalation in Israeli military operations following the fall of the Assad regime last December ...

The European Union imposed on Monday an asset freeze and a ban on travel to the EU on five people linked with toppled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for supporting crimes against humanity, including ...

These are the signs of “life” left in the haunted corridors of the prison in the Republican Guard Compound in Damascus: a notorious and previously closed-off location in the Syrian capital.

A former Syrian Republican Guard member trained in planting and dismantling mines, he later joined the opposition, scavenging weapon debris to make arms.

The involvement of the Republican Guard meant that "Bashar (al-Assad) gave the orders" relating to the operation, according to a former senior Republican Guard member.

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s president Saturday received a Republican member of Congress in the first visit to the country by American legislators since the ouster of former leader Bashar Assad ...

Syria's new leadership has seized abandoned military housing previously occupied by former high-ranking Republican Guard soldiers who fled following the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad ...

The prisons were run by Syrian military intelligence and the Republican Guard, the elite forces stationed in Damascus, Syria’s capital.

Even the Republican Guard, tasked with defending Damascus and in particular the presidential palace, had lost much of its historical power.

A Syrian security source said Israeli troops reached Qatana, which is six miles into Syrian territory east of a demilitarised zone separating Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria.