Ten months after Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government was overthrown when Islamist fighters marched into Damascus, many ...

Last December, the former al Qaeda leader, Ahmed al-Shara, made history as he led a loose coalition of rebels into downtown Damascus. The Syrian dictator, Bashar al-Assad, promptly fled in a ...

State media in Syria say that the ceiling of a landmark building from the 1800s under renovation in Damascus has collapsed, killing two workers and injuring several others. State news agency SANA ...