In the 12th century, the Andalusian poet and traveler Ibn Jubayr described the agricultural lands around Damascus as “the ...

The Virginia Creeper Trail in damascus— where almost 6 months ago— helene completely destroyed portions of it—and town ...

Local, state and federal authorities Friday gathered to share updates with U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., who returned to the ...

Home to the Central Business District and Dealey Plaza, Downtown Dallas welcomes millions of tourists yearly, not including the thousands of Dallas-Fort Worth dwellers who live there or commute into ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thousands of Syrians have poured into the streets and public squares to mark 14 years since the country’s civil war began, the first without Bashar Assad in power.

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Dolly Parton rode through Dollywood on Friday afternoon to celebrate the start of the park’s 40th season. Earlier on Friday, Dolly spoke at an event to welcome ...

the deal signaled a step toward stabilizing Syria and consolidating control of the country under a single central authority in Damascus. Malak Ibrahim, a Kurdish man who was displaced to Qamishli ...

Syria’s capital, Damascus, less than 40 kilometers (24 miles) can also be seen from the IDF post on a clear day. Katz and military officials said that the IDF’s deployment to the post and the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Syria’s interim government has reached a breakthrough deal with the Kurdish-led authority that controls ...

The two groups that Israel sought to support in Syria, Kurds and Druze, are now moving closer to integration with the new government in Damascus. ISRAEL HAS the world’s third-largest Druze ...

This appeared to set up the possibility of a clash between the SDF and HTS. As HTS assumed leadership in Damascus, it unified many former rebel groups, and Sharaa became the president of the new ...

This is strategic because it allows the army to monitor Damascus and the Bekaa region in Lebanon, with military forces to be reinforced there indefinitely. The second region, closer to the borders, ...