The city is exhausted by war, but during my first visit since the fall of the old regime, a sense of optimism prevailed ...

Flights to Damascus from the UAE and Saudi Arabia are set to resume after more than a decade, amid a cautious reopening of ...

In his first public appearance since fighters entered the Damascus suburbs Saturday, al-Golani visited the sprawling Umayyad Mosque and called Assad's fall “a victory to the Islamic nation.” ...

Large numbers of Muslims converge once a year on Saudi Arabia to unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship ...

Muslim worshippers gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca ...