But a new flag flies over Damascus and the rest of a now-free Syria. Scores of people posting about the fall of Syria's oppressive government to rebels this month can only use the ousted regime's ...

US Flag Raised in Damascus, Envoy Says Syria-Israel Peace Is Possible By Timour Azhari DAMASCUS (Reuters) -The United States' newly-appointed Syria envoy said he believed peace between Syria and ...

A youth displays a Syrian opposition flag as he drives along the Umayyad Square in Damascus. Credit: AP It later became the national flag when Syria became independent in 1946.

The Syrian opposition favoured the flag to represent independence from the Assad government and it could mean that this is the flag that will, for now, be used to show the country has changed.

But the image of the man responsible for the 1982 destruction of Hama was covered over by a freshly painted Syrian revolutionary flag, with one word, in English, in giant green letters ...

The red, white, green and black Free Syrian Army flag flew over Damascus on Sunday as thousands of residents lined the main square in bursts of defiant jubilation – after President Bashar al ...