There were highly charged scenes as former senior regime official, Atef Najib, appeared before a Damascus court.

A group of Australian women and children who left a Syrian camp for people with alleged ties to Islamic State group militants are stuck in Syria.

Interior Ministry says it detained Adnan Abboud Hilweh, who it says was responsible for sarin nerve gas 'massacre' on Damascus-area suburb Ghouta, which killed over 1,000

Atef Najib, ex-head of political security in Deraa province, is charged with ‘crimes against the Syrian people’.

Syria’s Minister of Emergency and Disaster Management, Raed al-Saleh, discussed on Wednesday via video conference with Arguj

The Australian government refused to repatriate women and children who had secured passports and a flight out of Syria.

A Syrian court conducted the first hearing Sunday in the trial of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad and senior figures from his government, one of whom appeared in person. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney,

Syria has opened its first public trial of officials linked to former President Bashar Assad. Atef Najib, a former army brigadier general, appeared in court Sunday.

In the warm sun, gathering handfuls of hard olives promised a taste of home that residents of a village in the Homs countryside had been missing for nearly 14 years of civil war.