A U.S. envoy says that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the ...

The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians.

The US ambassador to Turkey and special envoy to Syria Tom Barrack told The Associated Press after meetings in Damascus ...

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Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad.

The United States government has revoked its designation of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a foreign terrorist organization, seven ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Abdulrazak al-Jenan swept the dust off his solar panel on his apartment roof overlooking Damascus.

Syria's Interior Ministry says the sleeper cell behind a deadly church explosion near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — At night, Damascus remains raucous as roadside vendors, motorbikes and traffic surge. Take just a few steps off the side of a highway bisecting the Syrian capital, however, and ...

Syrians celebrate the arrival of opposition fighters in Damascus, Syria, on December 8, 2024. Omar Sanadiki/AP Related article Syrian rebels appear to have entered Damascus as Assad regime’s ...