DAMASCUS, Syria — At night ... "Life would be more beautiful," she says. "Electricity is life." With most electricity generation plants down, many restaurants and businesses in Damascus rely ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the Kremlin serves the country’s interests ...

To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took the stage with Syria's national symphony orchestra, marking the first classical ...