By Thursday, nearly 600 people were reported killed, including dozens of civilians and hundreds of fighters from all sides, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).

One day after reaching a ceasefire with Israel, Syrian military forces began moving into the country's Suwayda Governorate, ...

Hundreds of people have been killed in days of violence in southern Syria which began with clashes between members of the ...

Syrian security forces are beginning to move into the restive province of Suwayda after days of communal fighting in which ...

Support from the PKK and Turkiye’s politicians signals a change after decades of conflict, but pitfalls remain.

The History of Damascus, by Ibn al-Qalanisi, in 815 bookmarked and searchable pdf pages, describing the 10th-12th centuries. The download contains two works: ...

A new wave of deadly violence has shaken Syria, putting the fragile security situation in the country under the spotlight as ...

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of ...

Shiite neighborhoods in Damascus commemorate Ashoura quietly after Assad's ouster Shiite pilgrims from Syria and abroad used to flock to the Sayyida Zeinab shrine outside of Damascus every year to ...

Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad. Once bustling with pilgrims, the Sayyida Zeinab shrine area is now subdued, ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Shiite pilgrims from Syria and abroad used to flock to the Sayyida Zeinab shrine outside of Damascus every year to commemorate Ashoura, a solemn day marking the 7th-century… ...