May we have better days', interim Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir tells worshippers as thousands join celebrations in ...

During his long journey from a young Al-Qaeda militant* two decades ago to a rebel commander preaching "religious tolerance", ...

Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew.

Thousands crammed into the marble esplanade of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus for the first Friday prayers since the ouster ...

Syrians take to the streets after Friday prayers - almost a week after the former president fled as rebels entered Damascus.

"We've finished the war in Syria and started praying for peace ... On Friday he addressed worshippers at the Umayyad Mosque. ...

In a speech from the Umayyad Mosque on Sunday, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the leader of Syria’s main rebel group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), called the toppling of Assad a “victory for the entire ...

The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

At the Umayyad Mosque, Bashir calls on Syrians to rebuild with solidarity and tolerance amid ongoing regional violence.

According to Arab TV stations, the Friday sermon was delivered by Mohammed al-Bashir, the interim prime minister installed by ...

At the Umayyad Square in central Damascus, tens of thousands of people were having the party of their lifetime on Friday.