Images of Bashar al-Assad and his family were emblematic of the dynasty’s grip on Syria. Though remnants linger after the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously. But as the Syrian lawyer went there to pray during her country’s first Ramadan after the end of the ...

Assad, unleashed a Sarin gas strike on the suburbs of Damascus in 2013, killing at least 1,500. Now, the survivors want ...

4 Armed Wahhabi Syrians have entered mosques, threatening congregants and accusing moderate Syrian clerics in cities such as Aleppo, Hama, and Damascus of innovation (bid’ah) 5 for failing to ...

From the early morning hours, crowds of men, women and children flocked to pray at Damascus's historic Umayyad Mosque for Eid — Bakr ALKASEM Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged with newfound joy this ...

Thousands of jubilant Syrians converged on Damascus's landmark Umayyad Mosque for Friday prayers, waving opposition flags and chanting -- a sight unimaginable a week ago before rebels ousted ...

ALBAWABA- Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam paid a landmark visit to Syria, where he met with interim President Ahmed Al-Shara’a in Damascus to discus ...

Pope John Paul II has become the first Pontiff to enter a mosque during his groundbreaking pilgrimage to Syria. The country's top Muslim clerics are escorting the Pope through Damascus' Omayyad Mosque ...

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Amid the stringent military measures imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities to restrict access to Al-Aqsa Mosque ... Al-Aqsa to pray through the Damascus and Lion Gates, and engaged ...

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has led a high-level delegation to the Syrian capital for landmark talks with Syrian ...