Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

By bnm Gulf bureau Syria's transitional government has launched a new national visual identity centred on the Syrian Golden ...

Syria has unveiled a new national emblem which reflects the country’s “united, indivisible” identity, according to Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara. Mr Al Shara launched the new emblem at the People’s ...