The US has discussed lifting sanctions on Syria if it cuts ties with Iran and blocks weapons smuggling routes to Hezbollah.

In a turn few in Washington would have […] ...

The U.S. proposal to establish a military presence at an airbase near Damascus is a welcome sign of deepening cooperation ...

Israel appears to have little choice but to undertake preemptive action to signal that a Houthi entrenchment in Syria will ...

Syria: The Battlefield Between Intentions and Interests — Who Has Won, and Who Will Rule After the Collapse of the Shiite ...

US President Donald Trump's historic meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, has not gone over well with the hard-line media in Iran. Moderate outlets largely stuck ...

This backgrounder provides an overview of the Axis of Resistance, a loosely aligned network of armed groups and state actors ...

Syrian authorities say they killed a man and arrested four others who were attempting to smuggle hundreds of landmines to Lebanon’s Hezbollah terrorist group. In a statement, the interior ministry ...

Trump’s Syria strategy aims to enable US military withdrawal while weakening Iran’s influence, pressuring Hezbollah, and balancing regional alliances, though internal contradictions and Israeli ...

Iran has been helping Syria bypass the international sanctions imposed on it for massacring civilians, according to documents from the Syrian president’s office obtained by Haaretz. The documents show ...

Israel killed 13 people, including two children, in Syria on Friday after locals resisted an incursion by its army.

Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter. I'm RFE/RL correspondent Kian Sharifi. In this edition, I'm looking at how ...