As Türkiye and Syria intensify efforts to increase their cooperation in the wake of the Assad regime's collapse, a ...

As Pope Francis appoints Cardinal George Koovakad as Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, the Indian-born ...

The final phase of the conflict in Syria will be about the control of the Euphrates. The territory on the eastern side of the river is under the effe ...

Join our CFTNI experts for a stimulating discussion on Syria’s uncertain future. Image: The Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. Flickr.

The EU foreign ministers will gather Monday to discuss and potentially agree on proposals to ease sanctions on Syria.

The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) currently advises against all travel to the country.

Aqabani, 50, is Muslim himself but said Damascus is "diverse in its sects and doctrines." At the same time, Syria's new authorities need to train police quickly, because Assad's forces "evaporated ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble. He is rebuilding his destroyed family house in the Qaboun ...

“Here’s a good first line for you,” says VOA photojournalist Yan Boechat as we drive up to a former ruling party office in Damascus. On the building are murals depicting Hafez al-Assad, the ...

Children learn about the risks of unexploded ordnance (mines and other explosive material, or UXO) during an awareness session at a UNICEF-supported center in Hammorieh, Rural Damascus ...