Rebel fighters swept into Syria’s capital Damascus on Sunday, bringing them closer to a stunning victory. After years of a gruelling stalemate, the tide shifted dramatically in just two weeks.

Hospitals workers say at least 19 people were killed all but one of them women when a car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a ...

The government in Damascus envisions a “peaceful” path to exerting power over the Kurdish northeast and not a military one, Syria’s defense minister told the Washington Post in an interview published ...

Syrians took to the streets in Damascus and across the country to celebrate the ousting of Bashar al-Assad. A women holds roses as rebels reach Damascus on 8 December 2024 (AFP/Louai Beshara ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Samir al-Baghdadi, 46, left, stands on his brother Fayez outside his family’s home that was destroyed ...