Sources estimate the number of births have decreased from half a million in pre-crisis times, to about 200,000 in 2015
As soon as she got on the bus, a large sign caught her attention – ‘Niqab available for female passengers’
The small marketplace near the capital’s Old City provides Syrians with a range of essentials at low prices as an increasing number of residents face economic hardship
“There is no more food here. The siege has forced us to look to other kinds of food to stay alive. Starvation does not discriminate between children and grown-ups”
Relief organizations struggle to meet the needs of hundreds of thousands of Syrians living with disabilities amid siege and war
“What the Syrians decide is what will be,” information minister tells participants of Media Men Against Terrorism conference in Damascus
Islamist rebels bombard civilian neighborhoods in both cities killing six and injuring dozens more, claim sources
At least 69 people killed in Syria in the month of October by regime barrel bombs, according to human rights monitor
Forum goers urge formation of national program with aim of tackling wide range of issues
Participants gather at Damascus’ Qasr al-Qaisar Hotel to discuss the role of women in rebuilding and strengthening Syrian society
Residents of the capital endure crippling water shortages, as well as high rates of jaundice and cholera
Rebel mortar attack targets Damascus countryside killing Nour al-Sham TV presenter Batoul Moukhles Warar
Syrian military, backed by Russia’s air force, demoralizes Islamic State militants in a number of provinces, army spokesman declares
Activities, which will continue for several days, include afforestation and cleaning campaigns, sporting performances, marathons, cycling, children paintings competitions, and training courses
Armed opposition factions cage regime officers and their families in response to deadly air raids targeting rebel-held areas of Douma
Predominantly Christian town of Sadad braces for ISIS attack after regime forces lose Mahin for second time in two years
Members expected to elect new party leadership as two-day conference commences in the Syrian capital
Main political opposition calls for official inquest after UN aid delivery of expired food poisons at least 250 women and children in Syrian border town
Group denies reports, claiming rebel fighters killed dozens of regime troops northeast of the capital
Military source says raids destroyed two dozen terrorist command centers and hundreds of fortified positions in a number of the country’s provinces
