DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Iranian pilgrims pray beside Arabs at the 8th-century Umayyad Mosque, one of Islam's grandest sites. Down a nearby alley, European tourists watch restoration work at an ...
The Ruins We Carry is the first solo US museum exhibition by Abounaddara, an anonymous collective of artists based in Damascus, Syria. Best known for their unsettling portraits of everyday life during ...
Two workers were killed and several injured when the ceiling of a 19th-century Damascus landmark collapsed while under ...
BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) - On a cold winter's night in early 2011, some Syrian schoolboys drew a few slogans on a wall in a town the world had barely heard of. Two years on, more than 70,000 people have ...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Islamic State militants overran the famed archaeological site at Palmyra early on Thursday, just hours after seizing the central Syrian town, activists and officials said, ...