Syria

The impacts of the earthquake that shook Northwest Syria and Southern Turkey are being felt all the way in Alabama. The University of Alabama will host a joint-departmental conference at the Gorgas Library about the humanitarian impacts of the earthquake

An Alabama woman who left home to join the Islamic State after becoming radicalized online now wants to return to the United States, according to a lawyer…

Governor Robert Bentley has announced he is refusing Syrian refugees relocating to Alabama.In a news release Sunday Bentley said, "After full…

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama says he's opposed to a resolution for the use of American military force in Syria.The senator announced his position…

As the Syrian regime tries to regroup after a rebel bombing that killed its defense minister, Foreign Policy's Michael Weiss says the attack shows President Bashar Assad will have to be pushed out with military force.

"There is a crisis in the heart of the regime" after the deaths of three insiders and as clashes near the presidential palace, Washington Post correspondent Liz Sly tells Morning Edition.