IDLIB, Syria -- The Orontes River in northwestern Syria has long been a lifeline for farmers, including 50-year-old Bahjat al-Bakru, who have used it to irrigate their nearby crops.

The incident occurred near Darkush, west of Idlib, with the bus plunging into the Orontes River. Emergency responders are conducting search operations in the river and along the cliffside for ...

River-rafting on the Orontes ('Assi') river that passes through Lebanon, as well as Syria, is picking up popularity as well as reaping benefits for the local Hermel community.

A school bus believed to be carrying over 50 children has fallen into a river in Syria - leaving dozens injured and killing at least six.. Rescue teams are frantically transferring dozens of ...

Robert Fisk speaks to a colonel confidently preparing his men for battle at Frikeh in the Orontes river valley where Assad's troops were besieged just last month.

Damascus, SANA-The waterwheels of Hama are considered one of the most prominent archaeological and tourist attractions in Syria, as they sway on the banks of the Orontes River with continuous ...

Syria and Turkey will lay the foundation stone of a dam on their common border on Feb.6, Turkey’s Ambassador to Syria Omer Onhon said.