Abou al-Nasr survives attempt by armed group to storm a meeting between leaders of Al-Rahman and the Army of Islam east of the capital
Syrian FM meets with head of the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency for talks in the Syrian capital
Sources claim riots erupted in the notorious prison south of the capital after security forces attempted to storm the facility
Locals enraged by murder committed by pro-regime paramilitary who raped a minor and was released under presidential amnesty
Syrian government and opposition forces continue to battle for control of the capital’s water supply as regime ups its siege on the mountainous region
Syria’s shamed former prime minister has vanished from public eye after being sidelined following the formation of a new government
Opposition fighters seize weapons and an armored vehicle in the overnight surprise attack
Tourism minister says security company is expected to offer services at all Syrian border crossings at the start of next month
Legal figures call for harsher penalties for offenders as capital and its surrounding countryside hit with hike in mobile phone thefts in recent months
What will be the fate of the group following its decision to sever alliances with Al-Qaeda and rebrand under the Fatah al-Sham Front?
Residents witness huge increase in the price of popular foods in Damascus as vendors charge up to 1,000 pounds ($4.60) for a shawarma sandwich
Bread prices have increased by as much as 300 percent as production witnesses a drop by almost half, activists report
Local sources claim scores were killed in the attack on the city’s western districts, adding the death doll is expected to rise
Abou Mohamed’s family, like 4,000 other families, must endure extremely difficult conditions after being forced from their homes in the Marj area of Damascus’ countryside by regime
Strict measures will be taken in pursuing criminals and preventing them from carrying out crimes against citizens, says interior minister
Four-day workshop which aims to deal with implementing Basel accords kicks off in the Syrian capital
President receives Archbishop Chrysostomos II in the Syrian capital for talks on developing relations between Cyprus and Syria
Residents and local fighters claim Assad forces deliberately burnt farmlands after seizing control of around 175 acres
Barada supply line out of service after attack on one of the capital’s key water channels
Warplanes drop cluster bombs on the northern city killing 10, media sources report
