DAMASCUS, Syria — The newly appointed governor of Damascus has called on the United States to use its influence to push for cordial relations with Israel. In a wide-ranging interview with NPR ...

Damascus, Syria – The Ghouta area east of Damascus witnessed some of the most vicious and sustained fighting of the Syrian civil war, including deadly chemical weapons attacks launched by ousted ...

Hundreds of demonstrators have taken to the streets in Christian neighborhoods of Damascus after a Christmas tree burning heightened fears that the overthrow of former President Bashar al-Assad ...

The protests took place in Damascus Monday night after video footage on social media showed hooded figures setting fire to a tree at the intersection of a traffic circle in the majority-Christian ...

Hundreds of people have protested in Christian areas of the Syrian capital of Damascus after a video emerged showing hooded fighters setting a Christmas tree on fire elsewhere in the country.

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in Christian areas of Damascus early Tuesday to protest the burning of a Christmas tree near Hama in central Syria, AFP journalists witnessed. "We ...

"One day, as we sip black coffee on Mount Qasioun and gaze upon al-Sham al-Sharif [noble Damascus], we will say: 'Bashar, what a formidable pig you were,'" wrote the user, who went by the name ...

Anadolu captured footage of Tadamon, a neighborhood in Damascus that gained international attention for images of a massacre in Syria. Sites where civilians were executed and dumped into pits by ...

Her grief stood in stark contrast to the joyful gatherings nearby. Thousands poured into the streets of Damascus to celebrate the end of a regime that held the nation in a brutal autocratic grip ...

The jaw-dropping footage shows Mohammad al-Shebli inside one of the Damascus prisons with the Wall Street Journal as he translates the words of despair, hope, and faith scribbled along the walls ...