Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously. But as the Syrian lawyer went there to pray during her ...

Since the fall of Assad, Mourad has repeatedly stated that no deliberate violence has been committed against Christians in ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when ...

Also on the programme: the first official call between the US and Russia on the Ukraine conflict is confirmed to be taking place; and we hear the story of an art critic turned thief, whose theft of a ...

She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo ... of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) group in the Syrian capital Damascus. The attack comes at a time of increasing ...

On a wintry night in Damascus, hundreds of people packed into a courtyard in the Old City, dancing and singing during a joyful evening of music – a concert held with the approval of Syria’s ...

Relatives and neighbours attend funeral procession for four Syrian security force members killed in clashes with loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad in coastal Syria ...

Doha: Qatar Foundation affiliate, QatarDebate Center, announced its support for the SyriaDebate initiative, as part of its ongoing commitment to ...

Though not open for full evening service, Aram will host late events such as supper clubs for emerging talent and refugee chefs, art exhibitions and music nights. “I feel hopeful for Syria after many ...

The EU led the way as donors on Monday pledged $5.8 billion euros in aid for Syria at a conference in Brussels -- but the ...

Scores of people gathered in Damascus on Sunday to protest against recent violence in Syria’s coastal provinces, denouncing attacks on security forces and civilians. Clashes between government troops ...

She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo ... Israel has pushed troops further into parts of southern Syria, citing the need to secure its borders from armed ...