It’s been a difficult month for Syrians, as the US contemplated a military strike against the country, then opted for a diplomatic solution. Rasha Elass It’s been a difficult month for Syrians, as the ...

Much different than the images we see out of Damascus today.

DAMASCUS—On a weekday in mid-August, traffic clogs the streets of downtown Damascus. Cafes and restaurants are overflowing with customers, relaxing as they smoke narguiles with friends. The souks are ...

DAMASCUS, Syria – The engraved plaque at the entranceway on a dark backstreet of downtown Damascus reads in English, "You welcome to Kertaj Hotel, with Arabic hospitality." It has proven very ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon - Mortar shells crashed into Umayyad Square in the center of Damascus, the Syrian capital, on Monday, killing at least one person, state media reported. It was some of the worst ...