The rapid opening-up of Syria has seen a geographical shift in economic power, stoking tensions in the ethnically and ...

Months later, more civilians were also given safe passage out of the Old City, as well as the fighters who moved on to continue their fight in other parts of Syria. The years until this week have ...

A deadly shooting Monday at a Damascus club, days after another attack on the capital's nightlife, has sparked fears, adding ...

Raqqa, Syria — The coalition airstrikes lit up the night sky, perhaps a mile and a half away. The blast appears to be near the Old City, where ISIS is making its last stand, as it did in Mosul ...

Traffic clogs the city’s streets ... than shopping,” said Jihad Wohedi, a 44-year-old pharmacist from Hama. “For the first ...

The group was also visiting with religious leaders, including representatives of Syria’s Christian minority, and touring historical sites in the Old City of Damascus, the capital, as well as ...

Damascus, Syria’s capital, was not immune from the fighting which erupted in 2011. Damascus, the world’s oldest capital, was named in 2024 as the worst city to live in. It was ranked lowest in ...

Scores of U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters left two neighborhoods in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo Friday as part of a deal with the central government in Damascus, which is expanding its ...

Visiting Rabbi Henry Hamra led prayers at the Faranj synagogue in Damascus's Old City. His father Yusuf Hamra was reportedly the last rabbi to leave Syria, one of thousands of members of the Jewish ...

A massive explosion believed to have been triggered by a scrap dealer handling an old ... in Syria, civil defence officials said Sunday. The blast on Saturday in the Mediterranean city of Latakia ...