A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the ...

In her home in the Damascus suburb of Jaramana, Riham Waqqaf spent the night trying to distract her children from the sound ...

A group of Syrian-American Jews prayed in a synagogue in Damascus on Tuesday, an AFP photographer reported, the latest such ...

Early one evening in late January, 12 masked men stormed the Damascus home of Um Hassan's family, pointed AK-47 assault ...

Early one evening in late January, 12 masked men stormed the Damascus home of Um Hassan's family, pointed AK-47 assault ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli military carried out a warning strike against "extremists" preparing to attack members of ...

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel carried out a strike in Syria on Wednesday on an "extremist group" preparing to ...

The sectarian-tinged violence was directed at a suburb of the Syrian capital with a large population from the Druse minority.

More than a dozen people were killed in the predominantly Druze town near the Syrian capital on Tuesday in clashes with Sunni ...

While seeking to present a more moderate image to the world, Syria's new authorities must also contend with pressures from ...

Israel said it carried out an attack in Syria on a group targeting members of a minority sect as a new round of clashes left at least 11 people dead, most of them members of the country’s security for ...

The rapid opening-up of Syria has seen a geographical shift in economic power, stoking tensions in the ethnically and ...