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Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad.
The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian Saints.
Syria blamed the Islamic State group — entered with a rifle and began firing. As worshippers tackled him, he detonated an ...
A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...
Sunday evening's attack on the Saint Elias church, in the Dweil'a district on the southern outskirts of the Old City in ...
Analysts warn that the group is increasingly recruiting operatives with no prior records, making it harder to track and ...
DAMASCUS, Syria -- The death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a church in Syria has risen to 25, state media said Monday.
The death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a church in Syria at the weekend has risen to 25, state media said Monday.
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a church in Syria at the weekend has risen to 25, state ...
The Great Mosque of Bani Umayyah in Damascus is considered the fourth most famous Islamic mosque, one of the most luxurious Islamic mosques, and one of the seven wonders of Islam in the world.
Damascus, SANA-The Great Mosque of Bani Umayyah in Damascus is considered the fourth most famous Islamic mosque, one of the most luxurious Islamic mosques, and one of the seven wonders of Islam in ...
"Damascus Health Director Dr Mohammed Akram Maatouq announced that the final toll from the unfortunate stampede that occurred today in the Great Umayyad Mosque and its surroundings is four dead ...