For years, Syria was a fabled destination for cultural holidays. Now operators believe Britons could return as soon as next ...

Damascus has fallen. Once again. One of the oldest cities in the world has fallen. To rise again from its rubble, heralding a new order. In its rise and fall, Damascus has lessons for all ...

Damascus (AFP) – In the corridors of Damascus's main hospitals, thousands of families have gathered for the foreboding mission of trying to find the bodies of loved ones captured years ago by ...

Before moving to Damascus, al-Jolani had the wit to ... having served previously as a temple to the Roman god Jupiter and as a cathedral for the Patriarch of Antioch. “This victory, my brothers ...

Before moving to Damascus, al-Jolani had the wit to give an interview ... The mosque is a monument to cosmopolitan culture and belief, having served previously as a temple to the Roman god Jupiter and ...

Damascus (AFP) – In Damascus, life is cautiously returning to normal as residents step out of their homes into a Syria transformed by the ousting of long-time president Bashar al-Assad. "We were ...

Ostaz said she left her house for the first time since the offensive began to go shopping in central Damascus on Tuesday. She strolled through the market with her husband, smiling at patrons and ...

The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, is one of the oldest ... transitioning into a Roman temple for Jupiter in 64 CE. By the 4th century, it was converted into a ...

Reports also indicated the IDF has taken control of nine villages in the southern outskirts of Damascus, near the border with Lebanon. At the same time, there were reports of extensive strikes in ...

Opposition forces took Damascus early on Sunday, ending the al-Assad family’s 50-year reign in a surprise offensive that reached the capital in only 12 days. The offensive began on November 27 ...