Syrian Kurdish parties will send a delegation to Damascus soon for talks over their region's political future, a leading ...

Syria's capital, Damascus, is suffering from its worst water shortages in years as a result of the lowest rainfall in more ...

Syrians are hoping sanctions relief will help boost investment, reconstruction after more than a decade of civil war.

A man looks at photos of disappeared people at Marjeh Square, known as Martyrs' Square, in Damascus, Syria, in January. (Photos by Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) Neighbors and colleagues ...

Image Eli Cohen, far left, listening as he is sentenced to death by a special military court in Damascus, Syria, in 1965.Credit...Associated Press Mr. Cohen was born in Alexandria, Egypt ...

Syrian Defense Minister Gen. Marhaf Abu Qasra met with an official British delegation led by political advisor Charles Smith in Damascus. A meeting between British political advisor Charles Smith ...

He grew up in Damascus, the capital of Syria, according to Thomas Warrick, an international lawyer and a former Department of Homeland Security assistant secretary for counterterrorism.

(DAMASCUS, SYRIA) — He’s a former al-Qaeda insurgent who fought against U.S. forces in Iraq and served time in the infamous Abu Ghraib prison. Still, on Wednesday, new Syrian President Ahmad ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s defense minister on Saturday gave holdout armed groups a 10-day deadline to join the war-torn country’s forces, in the latest push to unify ranks following Bashar ...

sources say Syria's new rulers building ties with Gulf Arab, Western states DAMASCUS, May 16 (Reuters) - Syria plans to print a newly-designed currency in the UAE and Germany instead of Russia ...

Visitors watch the dry main reservoir of the spring in Ein el-Fijeh, Barada Valley, Syria, Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Ein el-Fijeh spring, the main source of water for Damascus, is almost dry and ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — The World Bank said Friday that the $15.5 million Syria owed it has been paid off by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, clearing Damascus to take out new loans. Saudi Arabia and Qatar had ...