For Syrians observing Ramadan, this Muslim holy month is their first in their homeland since the end of the Assad family's ...

A rare testimony from the Alliance Israélite Universelle shows the Jewish Scout Movement in Damascus ... glimpse into the lives of Jewish youth in Syria during the first half of the 20th century.

The routinely contested area is the furthest point from Damascus in Daraa Governorate. The new Syrian government has sought to extend its control to southern Syria and the border crossings with Jordan ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously. But as the Syrian lawyer went there to pray during her country’s first Ramadan after the end of the ...

DARAYA, Syria (AP) — When Mariam Aabour learned of the ouster of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, she shed tears of joy. But as ...

The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday welcomed the new Syrian government's commitment to future cooperation and nationwide access following its latest visit to Damascus. During the ...

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa attends an interview with Reuters at the presidential palace, in Damascus, Syria March 10, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI) Syrian President ...

Syria on Thursday launched a security operation in the Sayyida Zeinab area of Damascus Countryside Governorate, targeting what it described as Hezbollah-linked cells planning criminal activities, ...

Israeli officials have also said that they will not allow the new Syrian military south of Damascus, claiming that they aim to protect the Druze, a minority sect present in both Syria and Israel.

The White Helmets did not dare set foot near Damascus for years after dictator ... of some of the dramatic changes that have swept Syria since Assad was toppled by Islamist militant group Hayat ...

The accounts by the dozen witnesses in Damascus, however, indicate that sectarian violence unfolded in the southern edges of Syria's capital, a few kilometres from the presidential palace.