The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...

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

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

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