These knives are just incredible to look at, with a mirror-shiny finish, hand-hammered dimpled tsuchime texture to prevent sticking, and Damascus steel–style swirling pattern along the edge.

Born in Tikrit, Mesopotamia, in today’s Iraq, Saladin was of Kurdish origin. He grew up around Damascus during the time of the 2nd Crusade by Christian forces. ... too new and apprehended him. Saladin ...

Watch as we forge a beautiful feather-shaped knife from Damascus steel! This video takes you through every step - from raw ...

Witness the incredible transformation of a giant rusty chain into a powerful Damascus steel knife using traditional ...

A suicide bomber who blew himself up at a Greek Orthodox church on the outskirts of Damascus on Sunday was a member of the Islamic State group, Syria's interior minister said. The attack killed at ...

On Sunday night, there was a blast at Saint Mar Elias Church in Damascus's Dweila'a neighborhood. The Syrian Interior Ministry says that an Islamic State (ISIS) suicide bomber went into the church ...

The death toll from a suicide bombing at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighbourhood of Damascus on Sunday has risen to 25, Syria's state news agency SANA reported on Monday citing the ...

Suicide bombing tears through Damascus church The attack occurred during a prayer service at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweil’a neighborhood. Israel National News Jun 22, ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The sleeper cell behind a deadly church bombing near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State group, which had plans to target a Shiite shrine in a ...

Sunni extremist group Saraya Ansar al-Sunna claims responsibility for a Damascus church bombing that killed 25, challenging the Syrian government's assertion of ISIS involvement.

A shooting and suicide bombing at a Damascus church during a packed service on Sunday killed at least 22 people, authorities said, blaming a member of Islamic State for the unprecedented attack.

A deadly suicide bombing attack at the Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus’s Christian-majority Dweila neighborhood on Sunday left at least 22 dead and 63 injured, according to state media.