ARWAD, Syria: In the years before Syria’s war the boatmakers of Arwad used to sell their wooden vessels along the Mediterranean coast down to Lebanon and up...
DAMASCUS: In the National Museum of Damascus, archaeologist Muntajab Youssef works on an ancient stone bust from Palmyra, one of hundreds of artifacts his...
DAMASCUS: Syria’s National Museum of Damascus opened its rich trove of antiquities to visitors again Sunday, seven years after war forced it to close and...
DAMASCUS: A stone image of an ancient priest is one of many stolen antiquities recovered by the Syrian government and put on display in Damascus this week, a...
DAMASCUS: Syria’s government is showcasing its ambitions for economic recovery and engagement with foreign business at a trade fair, but glimpses of...
DAMASCUS: Around 15,000 antiquities locked away in safes around the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib are at risk of being sold on the black market, the head...
DAMASCUS: Syria has retrieved more than 120 antiquities looted from cemeteries in the millennia-old oasis city of Palmyra following years of destruction and...
DAMASCUS/MURSITPINAR, Turkey: U.S. planes pounded ISIS positions in Syria for a second day on Wednesday, but the strikes did not halt the fighters' advance in...
DAMASCUS: A Syrian government minister said U.S.-led air strikes against militants are going in the "right direction" because the government had...
DAMASCUS: One of President Bashar Assad’s two challengers in next month’s election praised his military campaign against Islamist rebels but said...
DAMASCUS: One of President Bashar al-Assad's two challengers in next month's election praised his military campaign against Islamist rebels but said...