A number of buildings were damaged in Syria as a result of the decade-long conflict. AFP

Syria to build two million homes by 2035 to plug housing shortage

Residential developments to be financed through a mix of government investment and foreign capital

Property

Syria to host Arab Cycling Championship in first major sports event for 19 years

Cycling

Syria visitor numbers more than double as international arrivals surge

Business

Al Shara says Israeli aggression is undermining ‘rising’ Syria

MENA

Syria's Al Shara and Iraq's Al Zaidi hold first meeting

MENA

Syria's Al Shara says he may run in future election to finish carrying out his plans

US

Series of huge explosions rock Syrian city of Aleppo

MENA
Investigations found the officers were involved in the 'planning, management and execution' of strikes on populated areas. Photo: Sana

Syria arrests five Assad-era air force officers over strikes on civilians

Security forces carry out raids in coastal province of Tartus

MENA

VideoDamascus hosts Art Week Syria

MENA

How Assala Nasri's new album maps Syria's 14 governorates through song

Music & On-stage

Syrian government cuts diesel prices after widespread protests

MENA

Assala returns to Syrian stage for first time in more than 16 years

Music & On-stage

Syrian court hands down sentences over sectarian violence

MENA

Syria abolishes Assad-era 'terrorism' court and voids rulings

MENA
Assala began her concert by singing Syria Janna, a track she released after the fall of the Assad regime. AFP
Play

Assala returns to Syrian stage for first time in more than 16 years

Thousands attend emotional Damascus concert – after singer's support for 2011 uprising kept her in exile

Music & On-stage

Syrian court hands down sentences over sectarian violence

MENA

Syria abolishes Assad-era 'terrorism' court and voids rulings

MENA

Syria's first Art Week seeks to revive cultural scene after years of war

Art & Design

Newsletter

Middle East Today

Middle East Today

Your indispensable round-up of the key developments in the region

PreviewSign up