To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took the stage with Syria's national symphony orchestra, marking the first classical ...

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday and met newly declared transitional President Ahmed ...

Syria's national symphony orchestra takes to the stage for its first concert at Damascus opera house since Bashar al-Assad's ouster. After Islamist-led rebels ousted Assad on December 8, the orchestra ...

It is the first such delegation to visit Syria since the fall of former President Bashar Assad, an ally of Moscow, in ...

Syria’s national symphony orchestra performed last week at the Damascus opera house. As hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain, musicians and audiences alike expressed relief that the arts are ...

Syria's interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the ...

Experts say Syria’s transitional government is focusing on unifying Syria and ‘erase any vestige of fragmentation’ - Anadolu ...

The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...

While Russia has maintained its military presence in Syria, recent reports suggest that key agreements — among them a Russian ...

Less than a week after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr travelled to Syria to interview ... “They plundered my father's house and possessions when we were forced ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical theology now sit openly in Damascus ... years inside Syria’s infamous Tadmur prison. Another is My Aunt’s House—an expression ...