Underneath Mount Qasioun, the highest point overlooking Damascus, is a network of tunnels over 12 square kilometres allegedly connecting the Republican Guard HQ to the presidential palace.

Assad’s decades-long rule after December’s lightning rebel offensive has left a sense of cautious hope among Syria’s youth.

Israeli troops who seized strategic ground in southern Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad will remain on the summit of ...

Revolutionary songs rang out in downtown Damascus overnight Tuesday as Syrians ... enjoying the fireworks as gunshots resounded from Mount Qasioun overlooking the city. Gunshots rang out ...

Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing "revolution" flags as Syria saw in the new ... Gunshots rang out from Mount Qasioun overlooking the capital where hundreds ...

Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing "revolution" flags as Syria saw in the new ... Gunshots rang out from Mount Qasioun overlooking the capital where hundreds ...

Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing "revolution" flags as Syria saw in the new year with hope following 13 years of civil war. Gunshots rang out from Mount Qasioun ...