Among the sacred places mentioned in Islamic sources are Mecca, Sinai, and Jerusalem, but also Syria (the Shām) and ...

The rebels capturing Damascus marked a turning point for Syria, which had been shattered by more than 13 years of war which ...

On Tuesday, al-Shaara’s fledgling government announced a landmark agreement: anti-Assad rebel forces will disband, their ...

In Syria, after 13 years of civil war, armed rebels took the capital Damascus, in a lightning advance, prompting President ...

The wealthy Arab states were anxious before the first election of Donald Trump in the year 2017 about the reduced US role in ...

While the country’s conflict lines have been largely stalemated since 2020, Syria’s economic woes have only multiplied in the ...

For the first time in a decade, US diplomats are in Damascus to hold official meetings with Syria's new de facto rulers led ...

For years, Syria was a fabled destination for cultural holidays. Now operators believe Britons could return as soon as next ...

It was Day Two since Damascus was “liberated ... We can only document history and hope the victims and their families will one day find peace, justice and accountability.

Syrian producer Mohammad al-Shebli was helping to translate the anguished messages scrawled on cell walls by prisoners of the brutal Assad regime made a heart-wrenching discovery.

One of the mass graves is located just outside Damascus in Al Qutayfah ... believed to be one of the largest mass graves in modern history, and its true count could rival that of the Stalin ...

“While Sunni Arabs are the dominant ethnic and religious group in Syria, the country is notably diverse, with a range of ...