Syrian Kurds celebrate deal with Damascus as coastal residents remain wary after violence
Lebanon is hosting more than 755,000 registered Syrian refugees, with hundreds of thousands more believed to be unregistered.
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Damascus Gate: The symbolic flashpoint of Jerusalem’s latest tensions
Palestinians have been protesting since the beginning of Ramadan, on 13 April, against an Israeli ban limiting their access to the full Damascus Gate plaza after Ramadan's night prayer ...
While Calm Reigns in Damascus, Battles in Syria’s Northeast Rage On
The conflict poses a challenge for the new interim president as he tries to unify Syria and extend his authority over the ...
Assad loyalists kill at least 13 police officers in ambush on Syrian forces in coastal town
The U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the ambush in the town of Jableh, near the city of Latakia, killed at ...
Dancing in Damascus: Syrians cling to culture under Islamists' rule
By Khalil Ashawi, Kinda Makieh, Yamam Al Shaar and Tom Perry DAMASCUS (Reuters) - On a wintry night in Damascus, hundreds of people packed into a courtyard in the Old City, dancing and singing during ...