Early Sunday, the rebels said they had made it to the capital, Damascus, after a week of stunning military advances against Syrian regime forces. An Islamist armed group known as Hayat Tahrir al ...

A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the minority Druze sect and pro-government fighters ...

Advertisement Advertisement The announcement was met with jubilant celebrations in the Syrian capital of Damascus, as people in the streets cheered and waved Syrian flags. On Wednesday morning ...

This is a locator map for Syria with its capital, Damascus. (AP Photo) Show more Show less This is a locator map for Syria with its capital, Damascus. (AP Photo) Druze gunmen stand next to a ...

The clashes were sparked by a purported recording of a Druze man cursing the Prophet Mohammad which angered Sunni gunmen, ...