The last Jews of Damascus: A journey through memory and ruins
Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the ...
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In Damascus, among the ruins of Qaboun, the ghost of community tensions
It's unbelievable," deplored Farid al-Atrash, a blacksmith, as he explored the ruins of his family home ... the slopes of Mount Qasioun northeast of Damascus, is now nothing but a tangle of ...
The discovery of brutal mass graves in Syria reveals Assad’s legacy of horror
Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...
Qatar's Emir becomes first head of state to visit Damascus since Assad's fall
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday, the first visit by a head of state to the Syrian ...
A train station was once the pride of Syria's capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...
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Don’t Let Geopolitics Ruin Syria’s Transition
The rebel offensive benefited from careful preparation and the support of Turkey, which occupies territory in Syria’s north ...
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‘Spite and Revenge’: Ousted Assad regime demolishes even war-surviving structures in Damascus
Among the ruins, two damaged but still-standing mosques ... fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus on Dec. 8, ending the Baath Party’s rule, which had been in power ...
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A train station was once the pride of Syria's capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian ... The nearby neighborhood of Al-Assali is now mostly in ruins after becoming a no man’s land between the station and the ...