The icy winds of Moscow offer little warmth for exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, whose sudden downfall on December 8 ...

Syria’s new transitional government has been sworn in nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as ...

Damascus (AFP) – Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged ... and toys to children posing for photos with their parents. "Our celebration is doubled after Assad's fall," said Ghassan Youssef, a resident ...

From the early morning hours, crowds of men, women and children flocked to pray at Damascus's historic Umayyad Mosque for Eid — Bakr ALKASEM Eid al-Fitr ... posing for photos with their parents. "Our ...

Syrians across the country gathered in mosques and public spaces on Monday morning to mark the first Eid al-Fitr since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Ahmad al-Sharaa, the rebel leader-turned ...

(Photo by ABDEL MAJID BZIOUAT/AFP via Getty Images) Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, Egypt, the West Bank and Iraq Across Syria’s governorates, Syrians gathered en masse to perform Eid prayers — the first since ...

Among the newly appointed ministers announced late on Saturday was Hind Kabawat, a Christian activist who has opposed al-Assad since the conflict began in March 2011, appointed as the minister of ...

Elsewhere in the Middle East, Syrians are celebrating their first Eid al-Fitr since the overthrow of President Bashar Assad ... This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

That pressure increased following the killings of hundreds of Alawite civilians – the minority sect from which ousted ex-President Bashar al-Assad hails – in violence along Syria’s western ...