Bathed in the glow of the winter sun, the colonnades of ancient Palmyra are perhaps Syria’s most precious sight.
Diplomats from a half-dozen countries sought ways to push him from power peacefully in order to spare the ancient city of Damascus a bloody battle for control, according to four regional officials ...
The church bells still ring in Syria’s ancient Christian enclaves, but their sound carries a bittersweet resonance. Two weeks ...
Rebel fighters claimed they captured the Syrian capital of Damascus early Sunday as government forces loyal to the country's ...
The rebels' claim would open a new chapter in the 13-year-long civil war that has ravaged the ancient land. "We declare the ...
Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday ... power to a transitional governing body with executive powers to rule the ancient nation of more than 23 million people. "The great Syrian revolution ...
These establishments offer an array of international drinks and cuisine, creating an atmosphere that encourages mingling and ...
Exclusive: While Damascus airport is currently closed, daily flights connect the UK with Beirut, which is only 60 miles from ...
The rebels' claim would open a new chapter in the 13-year-long civil war that has ravaged the ancient land. "We declare the city of Damascus free from the tyrant Bashar al-Assad," Hassan Abdul ...
Some residents of the city had profound reason to celebrate ... shaking fighters’ hands at the Umayyad Mosque, an ancient landmark in Damascus, and declaring “a victory for the whole Islamic ...