Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

visits the eighth-century Umayyad Mosque in the old city of Damascus Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met Syria's new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus Friday, state media said, in the ...

The EU foreign ministers will gather Monday to discuss and potentially agree on proposals to ease sanctions on Syria.

As Pope Francis appoints Cardinal George Koovakad as Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, the Indian-born ...

But Syria is not yet prepared for large-scale returns. Host countries must wait until returns can be safe, dignified and sustainable. In the meantime, they should allow Syrians to return temporarily ...

Most recently, from the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, he live-streamed a poetic ... its financial power and aligned with global far-right forces to extend its reach far beyond its borders.

This was a symbolic move intended to signify that the struggle is over, that what matters now is civil and political concerns and, more importantly, the reconstruction of Syria — something ...

Gaziantep carpet makers in southeastern Türkiye have started working to renovate the carpets of the historical Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. After the fall of the Assad regime, as life begins to ...

At least three women were killed, and five children suffered severe fractures, bruises, and fainting during a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Friday afternoon.

Syria’s Ministry of Interior confirmed to The Media Line on Saturday that it had thwarted an Islamic State (ISIS) bombing plot targeting the Sayyida Zainab shrine on the outskirts of Damascus ...

3 killed in a stampede outside a mosque in DamascusDAMASCUS — Three women were killed and five children injured in a stampede outside the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus ... in Syria are now facing ...