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Great Umayyad Mosque in the historic city of Aleppo, Syria, has reopened after years of restoration. Worshippers appeared back to one of most important religious landmarks in the country more than a ...
News Syria » Aleppo » Places: Expo 21: Trading places
Syria is moving away from staunch socialist principles. President Bashar al Assad has created a new merchant class and forged business links with Turkey, with Aleppo benefiting most from the city’s ...
News Syria » Aleppo » Places: From Damascus to Aleppo, Syria courts visitors in the midst of its rebuild
Syria's ancient capital Damascus beckons intrepid travellers despite years of civil war, offering glimpses of enduring beauty amid the watchful gaze of an authoritarian state. It’s a bumpy ride over ...
News Syria » Aleppo » Places: Civilians flee Aleppo as clashes between Syrian government and Kurdish forces escalate
A Syrian government soldier helps an old woman who is fleeing from Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods after clashes broke out on Tuesday between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters ...
News Syria » Aleppo » Places: Tens of thousands flee Aleppo neighborhoods as Syrian government clashes with Kurds intensify
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Clashes between government and Kurdish forces in a contested area in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo intensified Thursday after Syrian authorities ordered civilians to evacuate.