Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged with newfound joy this year, as thousands freely celebrated the holiday for the first time ...

This Ramadan, Syrians marked the 14th anniversary of the start of their country’s civil war. The conflict began as one of ...

An aerial picture shows people gathering in the Umayyad Mosque courtyard after the ... while the three-star Syrian flag, adopted by the new authorities, waved in the air. Under the previous ...

Thousands of Syrians have poured into the streets and public squares to mark 14 years since the country’s civil war began, the first without Bashar Assad in power.

At the Umayyad Mosque, the rituals were age-old ... Now, Damascus streets are bedecked with the new three-starred flag, not long ago a symbol of Assad's opponents. It flutters from poles and ...

From the early morning hours, crowds of men, women and children flocked to pray at Damascus's historic Umayyad Mosque in the ... while the three-star Syrian flag, adopted by the new authorities ...