With the country's new transitional government now in place, there are hopes this famous old city will begin to recover.

The new leadership vowed to disband all militias. But the fiercely independent Druze have made no agreement, and say they're ...

The Israeli army carried out multiple airstrikes in different parts of Syria on Wednesday, including the capital Damascus, ...

The number, far higher than any previous estimate, poses a test for the new government. Experts fear that sarin, chlorine and ...

Israeli military aircraft have carried out attacks in Syria’s capital Damascus and in the central province of Hama, Israel’s army and local media have said, in the latest string of strikes on ...

Syrian state media said Israel struck near a defence research centre in Damascus and hit central Syria on Wednesday, as ...

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

The U.S. State Department said in a travel warning that possible attacks could target embassies, international organizations ...

Rana Al-Ahmad opens her fridge after breaking fast at sundown with her family during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

(photo credit: Khalil Ashawi/Reuters) Close to midnight on March 6, as a wave of sectarian killings began in western Syria, masked men stormed the homes of Alawite families in the capital Damascus ...

Syria welcomed a United Nations resolution on Friday to investigate violations and improve the country's human-rights record ...