His artistically forged, welded and fabricated metalwork encompasses Damascus knives, swords and axes influenced by Saxon bladesmithing from the seventh to the ninth century. Owen forges a modern ...

The new administration ordered a freeze on companies and bank accounts of Assad-linked businesses and individuals. Read more ...

Emotions were running high among the dozens of Syrians gathered at the Zawaya Art Gallery in the heart of Damascus on January 15 for a screening that would be unprecedented in every way.

But as the manager of the Madad cultural center in Damascus, the trained lighting technician has reason to worry. On New Year’s Eve, armed men stormed the historic stone building. «They told me ...

Hundreds of Syrian protesters gathered Thursday at Umayyad Square in Damascus for the first time ... in the incoming government to help build a modern Syria free from sectarian and religious ...

OPCW head expected to meet Syrian interim president Previous Assad government hindered chemical weapons inspections DAMASCUS, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of ...

FeatureOpened in the 1930s, just a stone's throw from the Syrian Parliament, the cafe has witnessed the turbulence of the country's political life. Today, it is a meeting place for members of the ...