Syria’s former permanent representative to the UN, Bashar Jaafari, has requested asylum in Russia, signaling a potential ...

Damascus, SANA- For the first time since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s criminal and oppressive regime in Syria, Syrian citizens gathered in Umayyad Square in the capital, Damascus, to celebrate ...

In Damascus, people celebrated in Umayyad Square to mark the anniversary. It is a new era in Syria. There were more celebrations in Homs, Hama, and other areas of eastern Syria. There were fewer ...

The one thing holding Syria together now is Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has taken on the near-impossible job of teaching his people to trust one another again. It is an unlikely role for a former jihadist.

Damascus on Friday witnessed a protest rally condemning the Israeli attacks on the town of Koya in Daraa province, southern Syria. The rally was organized at the Umayyad Square, where participants ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) — Syrians gathered on Saturday ... The rally in Damascus’s Umayyad Square was the first in the capital after years of repression under Assad, during which the square ...

From the early morning hours, crowds of men, women and children flocked to pray at Damascus's historic Umayyad Mosque for Eid ...

Crowds waved flags and chanted in rallies in cities including Damascus and Aleppo to celebrate ... Those gathered in the capital's Umayyad Square were showered with flowers from helicopter ...

in Umayyad square, Damascus, Syria, on March 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed) DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- Thousands of Syrians poured into the streets and public squares on Saturday to mark the ...

The demonstration in Damascus's Umayyad Square is the first in the capital ... Idlib and Hama at demonstrations under the slogan "Syria is victorious". By the afternoon, dozens of people had ...

Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged with newfound joy ... women and children flocked to pray at Damascus's historic Umayyad Mosque in the Old City. "This is the first time we truly feel the joy ...