The country’s new leader, Ahmed al-Shara, has donned a suit, trimmed his beard, and dropped his nom de guerre. But Syrians are still afraid.

It was hard to miss the note of alarm in a Hill headline on “Neo-Ottoman Turkey’s triumph over its regional rivals.” “Turkey,” Washington policy analyst Andrew Latham warned, “has carved out a new ...

Skip next section Israeli strikes hit Damascus neighborhood April 2, 2025 Israeli strikes hit Damascus neighborhood The Syrian state news agency SANA and local officials reported that Israeli ...

Following more than five decades of repression under the Assad regime, these artists are seizing the moment of cultural ...

BEIRUT (AP) — A 12-year-old boy was among four civilians killed Monday in Syria ’s Tartous province, provincial officials ...

Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, in the Old City of Jerusalem, Monday, March 31, 2025.

When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of ...

From the early morning hours, crowds of men, women and children flocked to pray at Damascus's historic Umayyad Mosque in the ...

Step back in time as we explore the breathtaking history of Damascus, the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world ... man claims to be 140 years old Map reveals which areas in the UK ...

The incident happened off the Caribbean island of Roatán, north of the Honduran coast, on Monday, March 17. Honduran musician Aurelio Martinez, age 39, was among the victims. Five people survived, ...