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

Britain reestablished full diplomatic relations with Syria on Saturday, more than a decade after cutting ties, as Foreign ...

Britain said on Saturday it was reestablishing diplomatic relations with Syria, as foreign minister David Lammy visited the ...

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Israel insists on no Iranian or Turkish military presence in Syria, demilitarisation of southern areas, and keeping out ...

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...

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

The Islamic State is believed to be behind a deadly suicide bombing that happened at a Greek Orthodox church in Syria on ...

The Syrian authorities said the assailant had opened fire on congregants at the Mar Elias Church in Dweila, a neighborhood of Damascus, before detonating an explosive vest.

Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday, and long-time President Bashar Assad fled the battle-scarred country amid the stunning collapse of his regime after 13 years of war.

On Sunday, June 22, the solemnity of Corpus Christi, at least 25 people were killed after two armed men stormed the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Elias in Douailah, on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria.

Damascus is the focus of efforts by Syria’s president, Ahmed al-Shara, to build an administration that can put the country back together and ensure water, electricity and security.