Assad fled, some of the only houses with round-the-clock electricity here are those that share a power grid with the ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?

The regime contested them with full force, raining down barrel bombs and even chemical weapons in fighting from 2013 until a ...

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.

The mounting chaos in Homs exemplifies the challenge Mr Sharaa faces all over Syria. His government must ensure the safety of ...

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

He would return to Israel every so often to see friends and family. According to people who know him, Maman was evasive when ...

Syrian Christians attend Mass at the Mariamite Cathedral in Damascus before the Christmas holiday in the old city of Damascus, Syria, 22 December 2024, following the ouster of president Bashar al ...

Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from W to WSW at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 53 °F (11.7 °C). Winds variable at 8 to 21 ...

a 12-year-old Palestinian girl who got her first period while being interrogated. In Syria, she met the last great storyteller of Damascus, whose own trajectory of loss reflected that of his country.