A vendor prepares food at a market on the eve of the Eid al-Fitr holiday in Damascus, Syria, on March 30, 2025. (Photo by ...

Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged with newfound joy this year, as thousands freely celebrated the holiday for the first time ...

The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

The longest-serving political prisoner under the regime is now revered as a hero. ‘I was always free here,’ he declares, ...

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad, HTS rebel leader Ahmad al-Sharaa became the country's interim president. His ...

Since the downfall of the Baathist regime, Syrians have been speaking more freely about their future – and their doubts in ...

Maamoul cookies, a traditional treat for Eid al-Fitr, are seen at a pastry shop in Damascus, Syria, on March 27, 2025. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua) CAIRO, March 28 (Xinhua) -- As Eid al-Fitr ...

Those kidnapped included a retired teacher, an engineering student and a mechanic, all of them Alawite - the minority sect of ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Images of old Damascus and Aleppo adorn the walls of a modest restaurant tucked into Bole Michael, a working-class neighbourhood near Addis Ababa’s international airport.

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Close to midnight on March 6, as a wave of sectarian killings began in western Syria, masked men stormed ...

DAMASCUS - Close ... after they were taken. The pictures, reviewed by Reuters, depicted four men on the ground with blood and ...

The choice of cabinet officials was seen as a litmus test for whether the rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad would deliver on ...