South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist government months after longtime leader Bashar ...

BEIRUT (AP) — A 12-year-old boy was among four civilians killed Monday in Syria ’s Tartous province, provincial officials ...

Israel defended the moves as necessary security measures, but Syria accused it of trying to destabilize the country.

According to accounts from 13 witnesses in Damascus, however, the sectarian violence spread to the southern edges of Syria's capital, a few kilometres from the presidential palace.