It used to be that visitors to this ancient Arab city had limited options for fine dining: a buffet at the Sheraton, a French bistro at the Meridia ...

The Damascus neighborhood of the man who has been leading Syria's new caretaker government celebrates his new role and reflects on the last 14 years of civil war.

In Syria, there are also bustling alleyways in the old neighborhoods of Damascus, a musician playing the oud on the pavement and, nearby, an artisan ornamenting a carved wooden table with ivory.

Damascus ,SANA- When we mention Damascus city, our imagination immediately turns towards the old city with its alleys, houses, buildings, and beautiful historical and heritage architectural landmarks.

They were on opposite sides during Syria's civil war and now must do lifesaving work together. A makeshift brick wall divides ...

The threat to the old quarter — by one estimate, its population has dropped by about half, from some 60,000 in about 15 years — is a byproduct of Syria’s disorderly shift from socialism to a ...

Damascus-SANA The Old Damascus Directorate, in cooperation with the local community, launched a campaign entitled “Restoring the Shine of the Old City” with the aim of cleaning up, restoring ...

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