Thousands are expected to take to the streets following prayers to celebrate ... the Islamic State (ISIS) and Syria’s political transition. He also met with Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan ...

Turkey controls a strip of Syrian territory along the shared border ... a celebratory demonstration following the first Friday prayers since Bashar Assad's ouster, in Damascus' central square ...

Syrians attend Friday prayers inside the 7th century Umayyad ... a longtime foe of the U.S.-backed Kurds. Turkey controls a strip of Syrian territory along the shared border and backs an insurgent ...

The Friday prayers have a particular symbolism ... banned Kurdistan Workers Party. The U.S. and Turkey have different stances on the allied Syrian Democratic Forces, a Kurdish-led group in Syria ...

Syrians gathered in the capital city of Damascus for the first Friday prayers since ... Islamic State (ISIS) and Syria’s political transition. He also met with Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan ...

DAMASCUS (AP) — Exuberant Syrians observed the first Friday prayers since the ouster ... stop after talks in Jordan and Turkey, which backs some of the Syrian insurgent factions.

Thousands of Syrians celebrated in Umayyad Square, the largest in Damascus, after the first Muslim Friday prayers following .