Assad's fall enabled the Zawaya Art Gallery to emerge from semi-secrecy. Filmmaker Oussama Mohammed returned from exile for a ...

marking the first classical concert at the Damascus opera house since president Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. The concert was a ...

Laughter fills the Zawaya Art Gallery in downtown Damascus. A packed crowd is chuckling uproariously at Syria’s first ...

Syria’s national symphony orchestra performed for free in an unheated hall, reflections of the dire economic toll of the ...

A painting by Mohammed Hisham Barazanko depicting ... By the early 80s, Hafez al-Assad, Bashar’s father, had staged a coup of his own within the Baath party and had led Syria for a decade.

Syria’s new leadership announced on Friday the arrest of Atif Najib, a cousin of ousted leader Bashar Al-Assad, who is accused ... were arrested for allegedly painting anti-government slogans ...

Rebel forces in Syria have unveiled the opulent lifestyle of former President Bashar al-Assad after storming his ... as well as boxes of Louis Vuitton items, fine art, and high-end furniture.

The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

Syria's new president Ahmed al-Sharaa has vowed to “pursue the ... address to the nation since the fall of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad. Certainly, Syria’s new leader has delivered a change ...

A DeSoto Parish judge has set an execution date for a convicted killer on Louisiana’s death row, continuing a flurry of legal ...

Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...

The new Syria is a land of firsts: for the first time many Syrians are openly criticising the authorities, sharing stories of missing relatives and talking about foreign currency in public − all ...