Residents of Darayya, standing amid destroyed buildings, hold signs appealing for help from the international community In the days before the killings in late August 2012, the Syrian town of Darayya ...

Following reports by opposition activists that more than 300 people, many of them civilians, had been killed in Darayya, near Damascus, a journalist in the capital writes about the suburb's history of ...

Dozens of residents in a besieged town outside the Syrian capital have staged a demonstration urging the United Nations to allow humanitarian aid into the area. The protesters, mostly women and ...

The town has been isolated from aid since 2012. Its people are appealing to the world for help, and the UK must not ignore their suffering The Syrian regime has isolated Darayya, a town of 8,000 ...

Damascus, SANA- The city of Darayya commemorated the August 2012 massacre committed by the former regime in an event that brought together the families of the martyrs and survivors after years of ...

Zaher Shehab lost his mother, brother, and five other relatives in attacks on the Damascus suburb, and could only listen to their funeral on the phone. By Zaher Shehab When seven members of my family ...

For the first time since 2012, food aid reached starving residents in the Syrian town of Darayya, the Syrian Arab Red Crescent said. Trucks carrying medicine, flour and a month's worth of food arrived ...

Opposition fighters and families to leave town outside Damascus after four-year siege under deal with Assad government Aid workers have begun evacuating thousands of civilians from Darayya, a suburb ...

For the first time since 2012 medicines and food supplies reach the suburb south-west of the capital. The area was among the first to launch a protest against President Assad. Food, medicines and ...

The Syrian regime withheld the green light from an UN aid convoy seeking to deliver humanitarian aid to Douma and Darayya, UN humanitarian advisor Jan Egeland said on Wednesday. "We do not have ...

In the days before the killings in late August 2012, the Syrian town of Darayya - on the doorstep of the capital Damascus - came under intense bombardment. This was not unexpected. Its residents were ...