WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - A federal grand jury in Los Angeles charged a former Syrian government official who headed the Damascus Central Prison from 2005 to 2008 with torture, the U.S ...

Two former high-ranking Syrian intelligence officials have been charged with war crimes for allegedly torturing ... the Department of Justice said Monday. US prosecutors say the two officials in ...

“The perpetrators of the Assad regime’s atrocities against American citizens and other civilians during the Syrian civil war must answer for their heinous crimes,” Garland said. Other Justice ...

Austin Tice, who worked as a freelance reporter for the Washington Post and McClatchy, was one of the first US journalists to ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - The head of an American organisation focused on hostage releases said on Monday he believes U.S.

U.S. officials said they pressed the transitional government established by rebels to respect the rights of Syria’s numerous ethnic and religious sects as well as women. They said they received ...

US diplomats met with the leader of the group in charge of Syria's transition, Abu Mohammed al-Golani, in Damascus on Friday. The meeting comes less than two weeks after his militia toppled the ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press that the U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the ...

U.S., French and German envoys have warned Syria's new Islamist rulers that their appointment of foreign jihadists to senior ...

(CNN) — Two former high-ranking Syrian intelligence officials have been charged with war crimes for ... the Department of Justice said Monday. US prosecutors say the two officials in former ...