Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...

In a centuries-old monastery on a rocky hill north of Damascus, friends of missing Italian priest Paolo Dall'Oglio carry on his legacy, hopeful Bashar al-Assad's ouster might help reveal the Jesuit's ...

Palestinians fled the 1948 Mideast War and took refuge in neighboring Syria. After 77 years, they're still waiting to go back ...

The Umayyad Mosque in the Old City of Damascus is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world. (Photo by Vyacheslav Argenberg / CC BY 4.0) A video has circulated widely on Syrian networks ...

After the fall of Syria's despotic Assad regime, life is slowly returning to one Damascus suburb, where the violence and ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The charred remains of at least 26 victims of the Bashar Assad government were located Tuesday by Syrian civil defense workers in two separate basements in rural Damascus.

DAMASCUS, Jan 25 (Reuters ... But the civil war has left large parts of many major cities in ruins, services decrepit and the vast majority of the population living in poverty.

Are you traveling to Mexico soon and wondering about the best Mayan ruins near Playa del Carmen? You’ve come to the right place! As a travel blogger that has lived in Playa del Carmen for many years, ...

Samir al-Baghdad is restoring his family's destroyed home in the Qaboun neighbourhood close to the Syrian capital, Damascus. (AP/Omar Sanadiki/ representative) He is rebuilding his destroyed ...

Ruins of a Gaza house where the Hamas leader ... Friday the need to lift sanctions on Syria during a landmark visit to Damascus, the first since Islamist rebels overthrew former President Bashar ...

In Damascus again after a hiatus of nearly eight years, I decided to see what remained of the city’s once flourishing Jewish community. The dictator was gone. The new Islamist rulers had yet to ...

Samir al-Baghdad is committed to reconstructing his family's destroyed home in Qaboun, a neighborhood near Damascus, Syria, despite the severe economic challenges. The civil war and ensuing corruption ...