After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

In Aleppo city, two former regime soldiers were executed in the street by unidentified gunmen in the al-Masharqa neighborhood. In Hama city, a young man was stabbed to death during a family dispute ...

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

State media says a suicide bomber in Syria has detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least 22.

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Posted: June 18, 2025 | Last updated: June 18, 2025 Damascus, Syria, holds the record as the world's oldest continuously inhabited city, surviving for over 11,000 years.

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Rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an Islamist movement that was once an al-Qaeda affiliate, declared in a statement on state-owned TV that Syria was "free from the tyrant" Assad.

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Aug 14, 2013 Lattakia, (SANA)- Minister of Endowments (Awkaf) Mohammad Abdul-Sattar al-Sayyed said that there is no internal problem in Syria, but the basic problem lies in those who send weapons and ...