Syrianair resumes flights to Istanbul after 12 years, reconnecting Damascus and Istanbul with a historic landing and warm ...

When Alawites began to flee to Lebanon in early March, Ismail said much of the initial help came from local community members ...

The State Department's current travel advisory for Syria is at level 4 -- its highest alert meaning Americans are advised not to travel to the country for any reason. Confetti and flowers are ...

In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret ... FRAYER: On Nowruz, people picnic in nature. They cut flowers, light bonfires. Horo Osman is a local Kurdish politician who organized this ...

Syria’s new transitional government was sworn in Saturday nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as the new authorities in Damascus work to bring back stability to ...