The deal would allow Kurdish-led forces which hold a quarter of Syria to merge with Damascus, along with regional Kurdish ...

Syrians had remained silent about the bodies dumped in countless basements by Assad’s forces. Rescue teams now are moving ...

Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based Syrian Jewish religious figures last week was their first time back since then.

Built in the 16th century by Suleiman, the wall also includes the modern Damascus Gate, which was erected on top of the Roman 2nd-century structure. The site was excavated by archaeologists in the ...

The boots on the ground efforts are through a partnership with Trails to Recovery, a local nonprofit organization that formed ...

Damascus SANA- Step through the ancient gates ... Empire to the bustling markets of Europe – converged within its walls. Silk, spices, precious metals, and countless other treasures changed ...

DAMASCUS — If there is a verbal expression ... Dusty blue velvet benches were piled against walls with peeling paint. A pile of prayer books — some 300 years old — lay moldering under ...