Damascus, Latest News Damascus is the capital of the Syrian Arab Republic; it is also the country's largest city, following the decline in population of Aleppo due to the battle for the city. It is colloquially known in Syria as aš-Šām and titled the "City of Jasmine". Read More
Damascus, Oct 25 The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated 8.8 tonnes of pmedical supplies to Syria to ... ...
Damascus, Oct 10 Fresh wildfires have erupted in the forests of central and northwestern Syria, with continued efforts ... ...
Damascus, Sep 24 The Syrian Foreign Ministry has accused rebels in Idlib province of preparing a chemical attack ... ...
Damascus, Sep 11 Syrian air defences intercepted Israeli missiles fired towards the eastern countryside of Aleppo province on ... ...
Damascus, Sep 10 Islamic State (IS) inmates staged a riot inside a prison run by the Kurdish forces ... ...
Damascus, Aug 16 At least three pro-government fighters were killed and six others wounded in an ambush by ... ...
Damascus, Aug 14 The US forces have sent 40 truckloads of military gear into Syria from Iraq, state-media ... ...
Damascus, Aug 13 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the Western sanctions on the war-torn country have caused damage ... ... 
