F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...

I will never forget that fateful moment when I was just 11 years old, walking back home from school with my friend. Unfortunately, our return coincided with a military convoy of the Syrian regime. A ...

FeatureOnce on the civil war's front line, the medieval souk, the major Syrian city's ... walking through the ruins of his past life. "Business was good. Day and night, we prepared merchandise ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Omar Halaby hobbles through the ruins of his old neighborhood on one leg ... Majida Kaddo, 60, stands at night in a Damascus traffic circle with a candle, shoulder to shoulder with ...

ISIS is slowly recuperating its strength in the ruins of former President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, and even more fighters could break out of detainment, The New York Times reported Monday.

Syria’s ousted dictator ... April 18, 2025 It was a hot, windless summer night, just after 2 a.m., when a barrage of rockets slammed into the Damascus suburb of eastern Ghouta.

Israel reportedly launched its heaviest barrage this year on Syria between Friday night and Saturday morning, hours after the country's rulers denounced an air strike near the presidential palace ...

Syria’s new leadership faces the daunting task of rebuilding an army from the ruins of sectarianism and foreign intervention. The fledgling force has little of material value, but for some ...

The full extent of Iran’s loss of influence in Syria has been laid bare by a cache ... fragile project in a hostile land, left in ruins. “The fall of Assad is a major blow to the Axis of ...

after clashes between pro-government forces and militants from Syria’s Druse minority spread to new areas. But by Thursday night, government representatives had struck accords with Druse leaders ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Omar Halaby hobbles through the ruins of his old neighborhood on one leg, with a crutch. A freckled former teen fighter, Halaby lost his right leg in a 2017 air and artillery ...