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

Syria’s new transitional government was sworn in Saturday nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as the new authorities in Damascus work to bring back stability to ...

In the 12th century, the Andalusian poet and traveler Ibn Jubayr described the agricultural lands around Damascus as “the ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar al-Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor estimates ... that lifting sanctions before Syria transitions ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited ... “The rituals have become much more beautiful,” she said. “Before, we were restricted in what we could say. ... Now, there’s freedom.” ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s new transitional ... while millions face cuts in food aid as a result of the war. Hours before the government was announced, the US State Department cautioned ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited ... a cancer patient “The rituals have become much more beautiful,” she said. “Before, we were restricted in what we could say.

When Mariam Aabour learned of the ouster of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, she shed tears of joy. But as the time came to return ...