A country too dangerous to visit is one I can’t wait to return to
As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...
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He fled Syria's war as a teenager. He went back to help launch a tech industry
Abdulwahab Omira escaped Syria's war with his family as a teenager. He recently returned as a Stanford graduate student and a ...
Lost for 13,000 Years, Scientists Have Finally Decoded This Ancient 3D Map
Researchers have discovered what may be the world’s oldest 3D map, located within a quartzitic sandstone megaclast in the ...
Hundreds of civilians killed in Syria as clashes erupt in former Assad strongholds
The reported fighting in the capital, Damascus, and the second city of Aleppo were the first such clashes there since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime.
Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel
Syria’s Druze minority is trying to navigate a new, uncertain Syria. Members of the small religious sect find themselves ...
Death toll rises following clashes and revenge killings in Syria
The death toll has risen to more than 1,000 people after two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ...
2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 600 people dead
The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and ...