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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...
The city is having a moment—from design-forward hotel openings to natural wine spots beating out the hardy local beers, and ...
In this video, I forge a Damascus Karambit Knife from rusty leaf spring, inspired by Lucifer's Demon Dagger. This process blends ancient Damascus steel techniques with modern methods, celebrating ...
The Organization has launched a first initiative aimed at providing immediate emergency support and first-aid measures for the rehabilitation of the National Museum of Damascus.
A folding saw that looks and feels as premium and exclusive as a collector's edition folding knife? It's a category that didn't really exist until Sweden's Woxna hit the ground running this year ...
Syria looks to rebuild as Damascus hosts major trade exhibitions The Damascus fairs mark the country’s largest economic event in years, and a cautious appeal to international investors.
I'm never cooking anything again without using my Made In Damascus-steel knives. This three-steel-knife set includes a santoku, a nakiri, and a gyuto all forged in Seki, Japan, using Damascus steel.
Damascus,SANA- The Damascus National Museum is one of the most important in the world and contains archaeological pieces that tell stories about human life on this earth and illustrate the ...
But this Damascus alloy had its roots in an even older one that reached the Middle East from southern India: wootz steel. Damascus steel was a crucible steel (made by heating and cooling metal in a ...
Assad's forces cleared the rebels from Damascus in 2018. The train station, though badly wrecked, was opened again, briefly, as a symbol of triumph and revival.