The former rebel stronghold of Jobar points to the challenges facing the new government as it embarks on rebuilding a broken ...

A vast and eccentric collection of everything from vintage Rolls-Royces to an entire house relocated from Syria, the Sheikh ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

Though Tehran scrambled to help the Assads face off the rebel assault, soldiers were turning on their own commanders ...

He cited informed sources as stating that the meeting emphasized Afrin’s status as a part of Syria, with security forces affiliated with Damascus tasked with taking over security in the city.

Later, on Saturday evening, explosions from further airstrikes were heard in the vicinity of Syria's capital city, Damascus, the Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese news channel Al Mayadeen reported.

AMMAN/BEIRUT/DAMASCUS - Syria's transitional ... the fate of its two military bases in Syria, a naval base in Tartous and an air base near the port city of Latakia, the Kremlin said on Monday.

But Kuneitra was briefly recaptured and Syria ... city-dwellers and graduates, who viewed themselves as being left behind by the Baathist regime. In November 1981, a bomb attack ravaged a Damascus ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient ... Damascus on June 18, 1812. Heading south through what is now Jordan, he overheard people talking about a city ...