Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious ...

Caption AAAS analyzed satellite images of six Syrian World Heritage sites: the Ancient City of Aleppo; the Ancient City of Bosra; the Ancient City of Damascus; the Ancient Site of Palmyra; a site ...

Since arriving in Syria on an unofficial visit Friday, Rep. Marlin Stutzman of Indiana and Mills toured parts of Damascus, including the old quarter of the city as well as one of the oldest ...

walks in the Old City of Damascus Friday, April 18, 2025. Mills is in Damascus in an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American nonprofit, the first visit by U.S. legislators since the fall ...