Today, this old flag has been revived by Sunni Islamists who have seized control in Damascus. Coffin draped by Syrian national flagiStock Behind this return to an earlier emblem lies a dual ...

Syria’s new rulers said the video was “old” and “unknown groups” were ... brandishing the three-star independence-era rebel flag. “No to burning holy places and religious discrimination.

In the mosque's former library, which a regime-aligned mufti had turned into a reception space, he spotted an old Syrian flag, the one that has been replaced across streets, homes and institutions ...

Assad, Homs saw some of the fiercest fighting in Syria's civil war. Now, displaced people are returning to their ...