Located just a short walk from the Old City's Damascus Gate, this lush garden contains ruins said to be the sepulcher of Joseph of Arimathea. Today, recent visitors describe the garden as serene.

But as the manager of the Madad cultural center in Damascus, the trained lighting technician has reason to worry. On New Year’s Eve, armed men stormed the historic stone building. «They told me ...

The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) currently advises against all travel to the country.

Damascus, the capital city of Syria ... Sexual Misconduct Allegations American-themed bars have become popular attractions in the city. One such bar, called Sugar Man, features decorations ...