UN Highlights the Need for Inclusiveness in Transition The United Nations has urged Syria’s caretaker administration to prioritize creating a credible and inclusive transitional government as the best path to lifting international sanctions.

There are tremendous opportunities for building a foundation for lasting peace and stability in Syria, says UN envoy to Syria

A lightning offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, a U.S.-designated terrorist group, seized control of Damascus one month ago, leading to President Bashar al-Assad fleeing to Russia and ending more than half a century of oppressive rule by Bashar and his late father, Hafez.