Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...

Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C., Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the Middle ... The city has some 125 monuments from different periods of its history - one of the most spectacular is the ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... killed hundreds of people near the country’s capital, Damascus, says the ordeal they experienced haunts them to ...

The paper said that in resuming its work from Damascus, it would continue providing coverage reflecting 'the pulse of the ...

In an interview with The Media Line, Bakhour Chamntoub, a Jewish resident of Damascus, described the history of Syria’s Jewish community and his own refusal to leave his home. For more stories ...

On January 24, 1965, Syrian secret police raided an upscale apartment in Damascus and arrested businessman Kamel Amin Tha’abet. Accused of being an Israeli spy who had revealed some of Syria’s ...

After the fall of Syria's despotic Assad regime, life is slowly returning to one Damascus neighborhood, where the violence and painful memories of the past are still literally being unearthed.

The French and German foreign ministers have met Syria’s new de facto rulers in Damascus, marking the first ... references to “Gods” in ancient history courses. On governance, al-Sharaa ...