Turkey and Qatar have respectively criticised Israel's actions today amid reports the IDF was advancing towards Damascus but the ... security is clearly of absolute priority to the Government ...

From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the ...

After years of stalemate, Syria's map of control is being redrawn almost ... Assad's strongholds along the Syrian coast from the capital, Damascus. "It's clear that the regime itself cannot ...

Dynamic situation After years of stalemate, Syria's map of control is being redrawn almost by the ... the move would cut off Assad's strongholds along the Syrian coast from the capital, Damascus.

A group of unknown gunmen stormed the Iranian embassy in Damascus on Sunday after Islamist rebels took the city and overthrew the regime of Bashar Assad, who the Russian Foreign Ministry says fled ...

Damascus (AFP) – A silent crowd gathered in the Syrian capital Damascus on Friday to press the new authorities about the fate of relatives who went missing under Bashar al-Assad and to demand ...

Insurgents' stunning march across Syria accelerated Saturday with news that they had reached the gates of the capital and that government forces had abandoned the central city of Homs. The ...

Partly cloudy today with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C) and a low of 39 °F (3.9 °C). Sunny today with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C) and a low of 33 °F (0.6 °C). Mostly sunny today with a high of 59 ...

Hundreds of people have protested in Christian areas of the Syrian capital of Damascus after a video emerged showing hooded fighters setting a Christmas tree on fire elsewhere in the country.

The first US diplomats to visit Syria since the fall of Bashar al Assad's regime are now in Damascus to hold talks with the country's new leaders. The whereabouts of American journalist Austin ...

Some traffic officers abandoned their uniforms and motorbikes in the street on December 8, the day the rebels took Damascus. Traffic jams resulted, especially where signals weren't working or ...