Damascus

Islamic State has taken control of 90 percent of a Palestinian refugee camp on the Damascus outskirts where 18,000 civilians…

Militants from the Islamic State group seized most of a vast camp for Palestinian refugees on the outskirts of Damascus…

President Bashar al-Assad visited displaced Syrians in the town of Adra on Wednesday, state media said, in a rare public…

A ferocious battle in the eastern suburbs of Damascus has killed more than 160 people in the past two days…

Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad captured a suburb of Damascus on Wednesday, part of a broader advance that has…

A bomb exploded in central Damascus on Wednesday, killing eight people and wounding 50, with women and children among the…

Authorities in Iraq have forced a Damascus-bound flight coming from the Iranian capital to land in Baghdad for security checks.…

Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsy on Saturday announced the "definitive" severing of relations with war-torn Syria, which is suffering from…

At least 109 people have been documented as killed and up to 400 more are likely to have died in…

A mortar shell landed in the garden of the Egyptian Embassy in Damascus Tuesday evening. No injuries were immediately reported.…