The Umayyad Mosque in the Old City of Damascus is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world. (Photo by Vyacheslav Argenberg / CC BY 4.0) A video has circulated widely on Syrian networks ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

The militant Hamas group says it will free three Israeli hostages as planned, in a reversal of its previous announcement and ...

The mounting chaos in Homs exemplifies the challenge Mr Sharaa faces all over Syria. His government must ensure the safety of ...

The son of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has confirmed that a post detailing his and his family’s final night in ...

This is Part 3 of a four-part series by Shahira Salloum, managing editor of Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reflecting on her January ...

New York, United States - February 12, 2025 China's United Nations (UN) permanent representative, Fu Cong, called on the international community to provide meaningful assistance to Syria and prevent ...

By the standards of other cities I have been in or visited shortly after a revolution, Damascus seems on the face of it ...

Despite returning to a damaged home and lack of services, former refugee Ibtihal remains hopeful, but more international support is needed to meet humanitarian needs and ensure Syria’s lasting ...

Days before the new Damascus government’s security forces entered Afrin, a Kurdish-majority Afrin area of the Aleppo ...

The son of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad posted about his family’s final days in Damascus before the rebel takeover ...

Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...