Spain raised its flag at Madrid's Damascus embassy Thursday, in the presence of its top diplomat more than a decade after ...

The Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which led the takeover of Damascus and much of Syria, promises not to discriminate by religion or ethnicity and condemns revenge killings. While the new ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has visited the notorious Sednaya prison outside Damascus.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is sending the Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress in talks ...

A packed concert hall in Damascus on Wednesday came alive with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the Syrian uprising, performed in celebration of “Syria’s victory." (AP video ...

At least three women died and five children suffered severe fractures and bruises on Friday in a stampede at the Umayyad ...

I’m praying for a Happy New Year in Virginia after such an awful autumn wrecked two legendary landmarks. One was once an ...

Three women died and five children suffered severe fractures and bruises on Friday in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in the ...

Three women were killed and several injured, including five children, in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Friday, ...

At least three women died and five children suffered severe fractures and bruises on Friday in a stampede at the Umayyad ...