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July 2nd, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Sally Shakkour

Syria: Casualties in explosion near Palace of Justice in Damascus

ALBAWABA - Casualties were reported in an explosion that occurred inside a cafe in Damascus on Thursday, Syrian local media revealed. SANA news agency confirmed the blast, saying it took place in the Hejaz area of Damascus. A security cordon was set up in the vicinity of the explosion site near the Palace of Justice headquarters in Damascus. The cause of the explosion is unknown as first responders rushed to ...

A Syrian man rides his bicycle past the rubble of destroyed buildings on March 7, 2016, in the rebel-held town of Douma, on the outskirts of the capital Damascus. (AFP/Sameer Al-Doumy)

March 7th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Report: 64 deaths, 312 violations since Syrian ceasefire began

Syrian refugees are seen at Jordan's UN-run Zaatari camp. (AFP/File)

March 7th, 2016 - 09:30 GMT

WFP to reinstate food support to Syrian refugees in Jordan

Syrian civilians and activists wave pre-Baath Syrian flags, now used by the Syrian opposition, during an anti-regime demonstration in the rebel-controlled side of Aleppo, on March 4, 2016. (AFP/Karam al-Masri)

March 7th, 2016 - 06:30 GMT

Aleppo shelling kills 13, injures 40 in government-controlled area

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus. (AFP/Adem Altan)

March 7th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Turkey rejects proposed plan to partition Syria

The boy was given just a short trial before he was executed. (File Photo)

March 7th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Daesh beheads 16-year-old for failing to attend Friday prayer

Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL, Brett McGurk. (AFP/File)

March 6th, 2016 - 09:04 GMT

US coalition envoy: Focus shifted to stabilizing cities freed from Daesh

Residents and activists hold a giant a pre-Baath Syrian flag, now used by the Syrian opposition, during an anti-regime protest in the suburbs of Damascus. (AFP/Amer Almohibany)

March 6th, 2016 - 06:30 GMT

Syrian opposition elects new leader as ceasefire tension grows

A B-52 Stratofortress flew alongside two jets near Osan, South Korea. (AFP/Raul Arborleda)

March 6th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Reports says American B-52 bombers may be sent to target Daesh

Syrians ride their motorbike as smoke billows in the background following reported air strikes on the rebel-held village of al-Chifouniya, on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, on March 4, 2016. (AFP/Amer Almohibany)

March 5th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Over 130 killed in Syria ceasefire zones since Feb 27: Report

The Danish Parliament will vote on the proposal soon. (AFP/File)

March 4th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Denmark to send troops, jets to fight Daesh in Syria

Aleppo residents line up outside to refill water cans as the ceasefire encourages people to be out in public. (AFP/Karam Al-Masri)

March 4th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Former residents return to Aleppo amid Syrian ceasefire

Syrian and Iraqi refugees wait to receive food at the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni on February 27 , 2016. (AFP/Louisa Gouliamaki)

March 4th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

EU-Turkey readmission deal does not include Iraqi, Syrian refugees