Step back in time as we explore the breathtaking history of Damascus, the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world!
Lebanon is hosting more than 755,000 registered Syrian refugees, with hundreds of thousands more believed to be unregistered. Since the fall of Assad, the flow had begun to reverse, with the U.N.
From the capital Damascus, to the country's largest city of Aleppo in the north, to Idlib from where the offensive was ...
Claiming that the suburb 3km southeast of Damascus is a Druze city under threat ... “You walk in the streets and you will see a woman wearing the niqab, another covering her hair, another ...
After the decades away, Yusuf Hamra’s former Christian neighbors in the old city of Damascus recognized him on his trip back ... said he was shocked to see tiny children begging in the streets — a ...
Meanwhile, a few meters below street level ... offer access to the Old City to this day. Built in the 16th century by Suleiman, the wall also includes the modern Damascus Gate, which was erected ...
Residents in northeastern Syria danced in the streets to celebrate a breakthrough pact between ... The mostly ethnic Kurdish revelers in the northeastern city Qamishli chanted "One, one, one — the ...
The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the ... people in northeast Syria gathered in the streets, shooting into the air in celebration. Especially relieved ...
Armed Sunni Muslim men looted Alawite towns and villages, shot men in the streets and set houses on fire, residents told the Associated Press, forcing thousands to flee to Syria's mountain regions for ...
After the decades away, Yusuf Hamra’s former Christian neighbors in the old city of Damascus recognized him ... to see tiny children begging in the streets — a result, he said, of the sanctions.
DAMASCUS — If there is a verbal expression ... In the winding, narrow streets of the capital's old Jewish quarter, almost everyone is openly welcoming. Former neighbors from three decades ...