Assad's regime, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr travelled to Syria to interview rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, better known by his nom ...

Turkish Airlines to resume flights to Damascus after 13 years of war - Bilal Eksi, CEO of the national carrier, confirmed the ...

International flights in and out of Syria’s main airport in Damascus will resume next week after being halted since rebels ...

Damascus and Aleppo, Syria – Until the fall of the al-Assad regime, the word “dollar” was forbidden in public. Instead, people used anything green – my favourite substitute was ...

With Aleppo in ruins, the White Helmets are back, leading efforts to clear rubble, restore vital services, and rebuild a city ...

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The memories returned last month as I watched images of joyous Syrians in the streets of Damascus, Aleppo and other cities, celebrating the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad. Thank goodness Assad ...

The Turkish national carrier hasn't operated flights to the Syrian capital for more than a decade due to the country's ...

The first international commercial flight since former President Bashar Assad ouster landed at Damascus International Airport ...

Syria is reopening Damascus International Airport after rebels ousted former leader Bashar al-Assad in December, forcing the temporary closure of their capital’s airport. Ahmad al-Shara, Syria’s new l ...