Syrian election officials have started counting votes in the country's epic presidential election, hours after polling stations closed at midnight.
Ninety-five percent of Syrian expatriates have taken part in the presidential election as the country gets ready for the vote inside Syria.
Tens of thousands of Syrians have flooded the main thoroughfare leading to their embassy in Lebanon to cast their ballots for the Syrian presidential election.
Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mekdad has said Damascus has created an atmosphere for reconciliation while making steady gains in the current battle against terrorists.
Two days of clashes between terrorist groups in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour have left tens of foreign-backed militants dead.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has described Russia as a country that plays a key role in preserving global stability and challenging western attempts at dominating Middle East nations.
Dozens of foreign-backed insurgents have been killed and several others severely injured in violent clashes between rival terrorist groups in Syria.
One of President Bashar al-Assad's two challengers in next month's election has praised his military campaign against extremist militants.
Syria has expressed regret about a decision by the French government to not allow Syrians living in France to participate in the upcoming presidential vote at the Syrian Embassy in the European country.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has hailed the steadfastness of the Syrians in thwarting foreign schemes to foment discord in the nation.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said Damascus is committed to a national reconciliation process to end the country's conflict.
The head of the Syrian opposition Ahmad Jarba has called on the US to give his militant forces the weapons necessary to defeat the government's well-armed military.
The Syrian government is reportedly holding talks with foreign-backed armed groups over their withdrawal from a number of militant-controlled neighborhoods surrounding Homs.
The Syrian government has dismissed Western and opposition accusations over the upcoming presidential polls, insisting that Damascus is planning a free and transparent election on June 3.
The Netherlands has warned that militants returning from Syria posed a security threat to Europe and said two Dutch citizens had carried out suicide attacks in Syria and Iraq in the past six months and about 100 had fought in Syria in 2013.
The head of Syria's main opposition group has asked Saudi Arabia to increase its support for the so-called Free Syrian Army, his advisor says.
A communist lawmaker has registered as the first challenger for the Syrian presidency in an upcoming election, the speaker of parliament says.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Easter has visited the ancient Christian town of Maaloula, which the army troops recently recaptured from militants, state television says.
Around 100 militants fighting against the Syrian government have turned themselves in to authorities.
Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Miqdad has said that the war on Syria is being led by the United States and certain states in the Middle East.