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The Russian embassy’s compound in Damascus came under mortar fire today, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. "On August 2 the Russian embassy’s compound in Damascus came under a mortar attack from positions held by …
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has appeared on the Syrian currency for the first time, his portrait printed on a new 2,000-pound banknote that went into circulation on Sunday. Central bank governor Duraid …
Seven people have been killed in a suicide bombing in Damascus, in the biggest such attack in the Syrian capital since March. A suicide bomber blew himself up on Sunday in Tahrir Square in central Damascus after being encircled by the …
An explosive device went off at a security checkpoint of the Syrian army in Mashrou Dummar in northwestern Damascus, several people have been injured, witnesses said. According to witnesses, a car bomb may have exploded. No …
The direct air flight between Syria and Armenia will be re-launched after a long break. A trial Yerevan-Damascus flight of the Ajnihat Ash-Cham took place on Wednesday, the press-service of the Armenian Embassy said. The …
A suicide attacker in an explosives-laden car caused a blast in a southern suburb of the Syrian capital of Damascus, a local security service source said. "The explosion most likely occurred at the army checkpoint at the entrance …
The first group of the militants and their family members began leaving the Barzeh neighborhood in the Syrian capital of Damascus, heading toward the city of Idlib under the deal reached by the country's government and a number of armed …
Local sources in Eastern Ghouta reported that terrorist groups have been hitting each others' positions as the Syrian Army troops have continued their operation to liberate the rest of the militant-held regions in Damascus province. …
A large explosion has hit an area near the international airport which lies about 25 km south-east of Damascus, a monitoring group says. "The blast was huge and could be heard in Damascus," the head of the UK-based …
Turkey has unilaterally moved the state border with Syria deeper into the Syrian territories near the Afrin River, thus in fact capturing Syrian lands and violating Syrian sovereignty, the Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riyad Haddad …
The Syrian army repelled an attack launched by rebels from the Fatah al-Sham, formerly known as Al-Nusra Front, in the al-Maamel area in eastern outskirts of Damascus, SANA reported. Syrian government forces have …
One of the Russian embassy’s buildings in Damascus had been damaged in clashes between government and opposition forces, Russia’s Ambassador to Syria, Alexander Kinshchak said. “We have a building that …
A suicide bomber killed at least 25 people at a court house in Damascus on Wednesday, state media reported. The attack targeted the Palace of Justice in central Damascus near the Old City. State news agency SANA said several others were …
The Syrian opposition is "waiting for something more than statements"
A tunnel bomb blast outside Damascus claimed nine lives, including a Syrian general and eight soldiers, a monitoring group said. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, rebel fighters planted explosives yesterday in a …
Syria accused Israel of firing rockets that hit near a major military airport west of Damascus, triggering a fire, and warned Tel Aviv of repercussions without specifying whether it would retaliate for what it called a "blatant" …
A massive explosion rocked the capital city of Damascus, killing and wounding scores of civilians in the Kafr Sousah area, Al-Masdar reports. According to preliminary reports from Damascus, the blast took place inside a crowded …
Russia's embassy in Damascus was hit by a mortar shell on Thursday afternoon, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, Reuters reported. The blast caused no casualties, Zakharova said in a …
A blast that hit a police station in a southwestern neighborhood of the Syrian capital Damascus was carried out by a child wearing an explosive belt, RT reported citing SANA news agency. No one except the girl was reportedly killed in the …
The Syrian army regained full control over Al-Tall city in the Damascus province, the Russian Defense Ministry stated on Sunday, Mehr news agency reported. "The city of Al-Tall in the Damascus province which had a …
