DAMASCUS, Syria — Jubilant Syrians crowded the streets and mosques at Friday prayers today to mark the downfall of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. On the Telegram messaging app, rebel leader ...

Barely a week after Bashar al-Assad fled the country he destroyed, Syrians welcomed the first Friday prayers. There are many unanswered questions about this new Syria, but one thing is for certain, ...

In an impoverished, war-ravaged country, the first prayers after the fall of a brutal regime drew jubilant crowds, even in areas seen as regime strongholds. By Ben Hubbard and Raja Abdulrahim Ben ...

'It's like a dream': Syrian woman speaks to CNN at first Friday prayer after fall of Assad regime ...

Syrians express jubilation during first Friday prayers since overthrow of Assad Barely a week after Bashar al-Assad fled the country he destroyed, Syrians welcomed the first Friday prayers. There are ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, leader of the insurgent forces that swiftly toppled Bashar al-Assad in a 10-day march to Damascus, appeared in a video message celebrating ...

The first Friday prayers of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan were held without incidents in Jerusalem, despite fears of confrontations. Some 9,000 worshippers took part in the prayers at the Noble ...

PM across all emirates starting January 2, 2026, simplifying schedules for families and workers. This change, part of the ...

Pope Francis and Synod on Synodality participants, including non-Catholic delegates, prayed together Friday evening at the site of the first Christian martyrdoms in Rome. The ecumenical prayer vigil ...