The regime contested them with full force, raining down barrel bombs and even chemical weapons in fighting from 2013 until a ...

Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the rubble of historic synagogues.

Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...

Experts from the National Museum of Damascus have begun restoration of ancient Palmyra bas-reliefs ... when the Syrian army freed the city and transported all these parts to the museum.

(JTA) — Syria has accused Israel of stealing ancient and valuable Jewish artifacts from a historic synagogue near Damascus. In an official complaint filed with the United Nations Security ...

Others have brought a sense of relief and joy. That was evident at the Al-Hamidiyah market in the heart of the old city of Damascus. It was once inaccessible to many Syrians. NPR's Hadeel Al ...