Syrian Professor Oussama Khatib was recognised at the awards ceremony in Dubai for making extraordinary contributions to ...

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

For families displaced during Syria’s long crisis, support to restore damaged homes is crucial to ensuring a dignified return, and the start of rebuilding their lives ...

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani began his first official visit to post-Assad Syria on Friday with a tour of the ...

In 2024, dictatorships fell in both Syria and Bangladesh. Why do some autocratic regimes collapse so swiftly? And why is the ...

Syrian Armenians and other Christians face a situation of uncertainty after the Sunni Islamist organization Hayat Tahrir ...

Hopes are high that Syria can forge a way in a region long stuck between authoritarianism and fundamentalism. For that to happen, individual freedoms can’t be dismissed as a Western ploy to undermine ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa speaks at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus ... Washington didn’t have great relations with Syria under the Assads. During President Hafez al-Assad’s long reign from 1971 to ...

“Syria has many problems ... Ahmed al-Sharaa addressing a crowd at the capital’s landmark Umayyad Mosque after the lightning rebel offensive snatching Damascus from government control.

Recent events in Syria are a reminder that the Christmas ... they converged in their thousands on the Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus. The Minaret of Jesus is the ...

So, seizing the moment, Julani ordered his Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militia to break out of its stronghold in the Idlib area and storm Aleppo, Syria ... capital's landmark Umayyad Mosque ...

The Arab Spring had reached Syria. Thirteen years later I found myself back at the Omari Mosque in Deraa ... As we made our way to the central Umayyad Square, we saw people tearing down the ...