When Shobut thinks of home, she recalls Syria's lemons. The smell is fundamental to her memory of Damascus, she explained.

Economy has been battered by corruption and 13 years of civil war. Coupled with international sanctions and mismanagement, ...

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat said Friday the kingdom was seeking to help Syria's new authorities secure the lifting of ...

DAMASCUS: Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble. He is ...

You can’t extinguish fire with fire. You can’t address a mistake with another mistake. You have to correct the situation in ...

Syria's new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a ...

When Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria, merchants like Youssef Rajab kept much of their imported stock hidden for fear of arrest ...

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat landed in Syria on Friday, an AFP correspondent reported, in his first visit to Damascus since Islamist-led rebels ousted president Bashar al-Assad last month.

Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the ...

Attempts to reintegrate Syria into the international community come as Damascus negotiates on bringing the northeast back ...

The meeting between the Syrian chief of staff and the Lebanese military official was the first since the Assad regime was ...

After the fall of Syria's despotic Assad regime, life is slowly returning to one Damascus neighborhood, where the violence and painful memories of the past are still literally being unearthed.