Bashar al-Assad on Sunday visited an ancient Christian town recaptured from rebels last week, state media said, as he seeks to persuade minorities that the government is their best protection against hardline Islamists. Assad's Easter visit to Maaloula - a rare appearance...

Sweida's Kitchen, a simple initiative by a former detainee in Assad prisons who’s from Sweida, located in Harasta, most volunteers who work in are from Sweida as well. For more explanation, Laila, an activist, and a supervisor in Sweida kitchen said:...

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By Al Arabiya News | Tribes in the eastern Syrian province of Deir al-Zour have begun recruiting hundreds of fighters in readiness to battle rebels from the jihadist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Al Arabiya News Channel reported on Saturday. Tribesmen in three...