Bars in the Christian areas of Damascus have been on high alert after recent attacks that targeted establishments serving ...

NPR's Ruth Sherlock is in the capitol of Damascus. Hi ... entering Syria, you met people going the other direction, fleeing the country. Why? SHERLOCK: That's right. The vast majority of people ...

Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow after fleeing Damascus ... to the public that the situation in Damascus is safe. "To our people of all sects and religions, as long as ...

The mostly ethnic Kurdish revelers in the northeastern city Qamishli chanted, “One, one, one — the Syrian people are one ... single central authority in Damascus. Malak Ibrahim, a Kurdish ...

Damascus was expected to fall ... from exploiting openings presented by the fighting. Thousands of people were fleeing from the area amid the dramatic escalation in the civil war, which had ...

Investigators learned that he had initially been taken to a prison in Damascus and was seen by a doctor, according to two people familiar ... The dictator resigned, fleeing the Syrian capital ...

“We ask people and fighters to protect all ... Celebratory gunfire was heard in Damascus, as word spread of Assad fleeing the capital. Footage shared on social media and verified by CNN showed ...