Syria and South Korea establish formal diplomatic relations The move is a blow to North Korea, which once counted Damascus as an ally until the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime.

S Korea-Syria SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government has decided to review establishing a formal diplomatic relationship with Syria following the recent fall of the Assad family's ...

On November 29, Syrian rebels breached the western limits of Aleppo, Syria’s largest city in the north, which had suffered the greatest destruction of any other city in the country’s thirteen ...

President Bashar al-Assad of Syria was ousted over the weekend by jihadist-led rebels and has fled to Russia, ending his family's five-decade rule of the Middle Eastern country.

Morning Briefing: Asia Pacific Edition Monday Briefing: Al-Assad’s Final Days in Power Plus, parody as protest in South Korea.

The Fall of Bashar Al Assad, in Photos Dramatic change is afoot in Syria, where the newly collapsed regime has opened the door to tension—and hope. TNR was there to capture the scenes.

President Bashar al-Assad has resigned and fled Syria for Russia, according to Russian state news media outlets, a stunning fall for a longtime dictator who had kept rebel forces at bay for years ...

South Korea’s Democracy Remains Vulnerable Democratic institutions eventually prevailed in impeaching and removing a president who employed an undemocratic tool.

For South Korea, the normalization of relations with Syria opens a new chapter for bilateral cooperation – and strips North Korea of a rare diplomatic ally.

Deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad joins a succession of autocratic Arab leaders ousted from power since the Arab Spring uprisings in 2011. His peers in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen were ...

Assad missed multiple opportunities to reconcile with his opponents and the international community, and failed to address his country’s economic suffering.

U.S. benchmark crude oil increased by 75 cents to $67.95 per barrel after it was announced that Assad's regime in Syria had collapsed.