MacKinnon’s two weeks on the ground proved eventful. Al-Sharaa’s government signed a major peace deal with Syria’s main ...

While Trump warned that Houthis rebels 'will be completely annihilated', past US presidents too have ordered attacks. But, ...

The auspicious festival of Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated across India on March 31, 2025 (Monday), after the crescent moon ...

The US embassy in Syria issued a stark warning to American citizens, citing an "increased possibility" of attacks during the ...

The improvement in Israel’s security has been remarkable, and welcome. Since the atrocities of October 7th 2023 Israel has ...

Here’s a look at ongoing civil war in Syria. Facts Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria as president from July 2000-December 2024. His father, Hafez al-Assad, ruled Syria from 1970-2000. The ongoing violence ...

Damascus] For the first time in more than five decades, Syrians are observing the holy month of Ramadan without the rule of ...

At the start of the new year, 115,000 Syrians had already returned home from Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey. In December, the ...

In the 12th century, the Andalusian poet and traveler Ibn Jubayr described the agricultural lands around Damascus as “the ...

CAROLYN R. WILSON Special to the Bristol Herald Courier Mar 4, 2025 Mar 4, 2025 0 DAMASCUS, Va. — Leaders in the flood-ravaged town of Damascus turned to disaster relief services to help local ...

The recent violence in Syria’s coastal region represents a significant threat to the country’s political transition.

Germany reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday, 13 years after it was shut in the early days of Syria’s civil war. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock reopened the embassy ...