Despite returning to a damaged home and lack of services, former refugee Ibtihal remains hopeful, but more international support is needed to meet humanitarian needs and ensure Syria’s lasting ...

Days before the new Damascus government’s security forces entered Afrin, a Kurdish-majority Afrin area of the Aleppo ...

Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...

Students from the Damascus Institute of Fine Arts took part in the first dance performance after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. The event took place at the institute's theater and tackled ...

The Umayyad Mosque in the Old City of Damascus is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world. (Photo by Vyacheslav Argenberg / CC BY 4.0) A video has circulated widely on Syrian networks ...

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took the stage with Syria's national symphony orchestra, marking the first classical ...

Though Tehran scrambled to help the Assads face off the rebel assault, soldiers were turning on their own commanders ...

Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans to fire a third of all public sector workers and privatising state-run companies ...

Red Cross has taken bodies of Colvin and Ochlik to embassies in Damascus Veteran war journalist Colvin was killed during shelling in Homs last week ...

“I’m in shock," said Khaled Katbi, who used to drive busloads of tourists to Palmyra from Damascus and who returned last week for the first time since the war began. “The city was ...

It’s also one of MAFS’ quiet characters. In an unassuming corner in Sydney’s Inner West, the MAFS stars suffer some of their most awkward and embarrassing moments on the show. Fortunately ...