The Palestine Branch was one of the most feared security centers in Syria, infamous for its brutal interrogations, arbitrary ...

Tanzanian authorities have deregistered a church owned by a ruling party lawmaker after he accused the government of human ...

The city is exhausted by war, but during my first visit since the fall of the old regime, a sense of optimism prevailed ...

Trading has resumed on the Damascus Securities Exchange after a six-month closure, as Syria’s new leaders attempt to shore up the country’s battered economy and begin rebuilding after nearly ...

The top U.N. official for Syria warned Wednesday of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the war-battered country but also hoped for a better ...

DUBAI, 21st May 2025 (WAM) -- flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the start of direct flights to Damascus from 1st June 2025. Flights to Damascus International Airport (DAM ...

Damascus is grappling with its worst water crisis in years. The Ein al-Fijeh spring, a vital water source, is at its lowest level due to scarce rainfall. Residents face water rationing and rely on ...

Inside a mountain above the Syrian capital, Hassan Bashi walked through tunnels that used to be filled with water from a spring famous for its pure waters. The spring ...

An international symposium on Avian Influenza in St. John’s next month has added significance, making the capital city the first in Canada to host an event made possible through money provided by the ...

The spring is the main source of water for five million people, supplying Damascus and its suburbs with 70% of their water. Government officials are warning that things could get worse in the summer ...

The spring rises inside the ruins of a Roman temple in the Barada Valley and flows toward Damascus, supplying the city with drinking water for thousands of years. Normally, during the winter flood ...