and could be an obstacle to encouraging the return of refugees from outside Syria", Shaibani said. Tajani earlier toured the landmark Umayyad mosque in Damascus. "It's a great pleasure ...

By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Damascus, Syria The rebel coalition that seized control of Syria last month appointed its leader, Ahmed al-Shara, as president of the country to preside over a ...

arrived in Damascus on Tuesday and met with the new Syrian administration. Talks during the meeting centered on key issues while affirming respect for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Damascus, Syria The newly appointed president of Syria, Ahmed al-Shara, pledged in a speech on Thursday to create an inclusive transitional government that ...

Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani visited Damascus earlier in January, and said natural gas-rich Qatar would supply Syria with 200 megawatts of ...

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani became the first head of state to visit Damascus, Syria's capital, and meet with Sharaa. The Qatari royal court said the emir discussed with Sharaa ...

Damascus: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad ... sovereignty and independence of Syria, praising the efforts exerted by the new Syrian administration to achieve stability; preserve the ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said discussions with a Qatari delegation in Damascus Thursday included ... Wednesday’s announcement by Syria’s authorities “on the end of the ...

A delegation of Russian officials has arrived in Damascus on the first such visit since Syria’s longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad was toppled by opposition fighters. Al-Assad, a close ally of ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores ... peaceful anti-government protests. Syria’s myriad security agencies terrorized ...