The corpses lay strewn in the restive Syrian city of Douma, all slain in what residents there call a government-backed “massacre.” The scene in the aftermath of the assault, punctuated by ...

Syrian opposition activists, rescue workers and medics say more than 40 people were killed on 7 April in a suspected chemical attack on Douma, which was the last rebel-held town in the Eastern ...

Airstrikes from Syrian government forces hit the rebel-held town of Douma on Sunday, killing as many as 82 people and wounding hundreds, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and ...

The alleged chemical weapons attack on Douma in the Damascus suburbs last week has sparked the possibilty of a confrontation between world powers. The Russian government has said there never was ...

OPCW Director-General Ahmet Üzümcü said the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) had decided to carry out reconnaissance at two sites in the town of Douma before the inspect ...

Among these battered districts, one slum rises above the rest: the town of Douma. One of the informal capitals of the Syrian revolution, Douma was a priority target for the regime's retaliation ...