ALEPPO, Syria, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Ruled successively by Hittites, Greeks, Romans and Ottomans, Aleppo's ancient city has survived violent change over thousands of years.

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

Even amid Syria’s archaeological richness, Palmyra stands out, containing “the monumental ruins of a great city that was one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient world ...

With so much of the historic city destroyed, it can be difficult to imagine what Aleppo looked like not long ago before the conflict in Syria began. That’s why a business owner in the war-torn ...

Ancient City of Aleppo (Syrian Arab Republic) (C 21) The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC/23/45.COM/7A.Add, Recalling Decisions 44 COM 7A.18 and 44 COM 7A.24 adopted at its ...

Surrounded by masked gunmen in flak jackets, men and boys chanted “God is great” as he walked through the heart of Syria’s largest city. The sudden capture of Aleppo, also an ancient ...

The city of Aleppo is renowned for its ancient citadel, its UNESCO-listed historic centre and its centuries-old covered markets. Aleppo was Syria's pre-war commercial hub and considered one of the ...

The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on Monday have damaged important historic sites, including the ancient city of Aleppo in northwest Syria which was already “in danger” from ...

First, he left when rebels last took the city, then after a massive earthquake in 2023 rattled northern Syria and Turkey, and finally now. Many of his family are still in Aleppo, he said.

Ruled successively by Hittites, Greeks, Romans and Ottomans, Aleppo's ancient city has survived violent change over thousands of years. But the modern weaponry of Syria's escalating civil war is ...

The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on Monday have damaged important historic sites, including the ancient city of Aleppo in northwest Syria which was already “in danger” from ...