At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious ...

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DAMASCUS, Syria — When a dozen firefighters showed up within minutes to douse a mattress that accidentally caught fire on the roof of his apartment building, Mohamed Bassem Said was gobsmacked.

Greek Orthodox Christians in Damascus held an Epitaphios procession, proudly raising the Byzantine double-headed eagle flag ...

The new firefighters who responded to Said's building on March 30, putting out the flames before anyone was injured, wore gold and navy uniforms — and signature white helmets. They're Syria's ...

Analysts warn that the absence of broader concessions could push Syria closer to Russia and China. “Without substantial US engagement, the new Syrian government may seek support elsewhere ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus on Friday, April 18, during Abbas’ first trip to Syria since former president Bashar al-Assad was ousted from ...