U.N. special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has said that formation of a "new inclusive government" in Damascus by March 1 could pave the way for lifting sanctions imposed by western countries.
As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the United States more than three decades ago, they were met by former neighbors with embraces and and gossip .
Syrian first responders say some unexploded ordnance blew up inside a home in the country's northwest, killing four people, including two women and a child ...
Accelerating economic recovery is critical to reverse Syria's decline and restore stability, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said in a report published on Thursday.
The Damascus neighborhood of the man who has been leading Syria's new caretaker government celebrates his new role and reflects on the last 14 years of civil war.
Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades Wednesday, in a synagogue in Damascus's Old City, expressing joy at the long-awaited return to public worship.In the Faranj synagogue, Syrian-American Rabbi Yusuf Hamra ...