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Car blast, gunfire reported in Damascus, Syria

ALBAWABA - An explosion of unknown origin occurred in a car near the Bab Sharqi neighborhood in Damascus, Syria...

Al-Nofara – the oldest cafe in Syria 

Syria is home to some of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and despite more than a decade of conflict that has left much of its historic architecture in ruins,...

Suspected car bomb explodes in Syrian capital Damascus

Plumes of smoke from a suspected car bomb explosion outside an armament management centre in Damascus.

A brick of cash in Damascus: why the Syrian economy deserves more attention

A week before the regional war began, I travelled from Amman to Damascus via the Nasib crossing. Entering post-revolution Syria for the first time, the physical scars of a drawn-ou...

Amid security threats, Syria attempts to cement stability, international ties

A car bombing in central Damascus on May 19 killed one soldier and wounded civilians, as Syrian forces conducted raids against suspected militants in Deir Ez Zor. Damascus is also...

At least one killed, 21 wounded in car bomb explosion in Syria’s Damascus

Blast occurs near Defence Ministry building in Bab Sharqi district of the capital.

Syria focuses on diplomacy amid Iran war

Syria has sought to position itself as a diplomatic actor amid the regional conflict with Iran, maintaining relative stability while several neighboring states faced significant mi...

Arab Parliament condemns attack on UAE embassy in Damascus

Syria's Jihadi President Gives Ukraine's Zelensky Red Carpet Treatment in Damascus

President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Damascus, Syria, on Sunday, receiving a warm welcome from President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The post Syria’s Jihadi President Gives Ukraine’s Zelensky...

UAE, Syrian religious authorities hold talks in Damascus to promote moderate fatwas, unity

Syrian authorities arrest key suspect in 2013 Tadamon Massacre

ALBAWABA - Amjad Youssef, the primary suspect in the 2013 Tadamon massacre in Damascus, was apprehended, according to Syrian authorities, on Friday after what they called a synchro...

UAE, Syria discuss enhanced religious cooperation at investment forum in Damascus

5 children killed in tent blaze near Damascus

A fire swept through two tents in a rural area southeast of Damascus, killing five children from the same family and injuring three others, Syrian civil defense said Wednesday, rep...

Christian Town In Syria Targeted Ahead Of Easter As Violence Escalates

Christian Town In Syria Targeted Ahead Of Easter As Violence EscalatesStefan J. Bos,Christians in central Syria faced a tense Easter weekend after their town was targeted by armed...