The winner of a 2008 contest in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to find the most beautiful Damascus goat was bought by its owners for 150,000 Riyals, worth around $40,000 at the time.

But some concerns still linger among the people of Damascus. Many speak about al-Assad’s fall as something necessary and cherished. But they also wondered what would replace him.

: Goats and Soda Syria's new rulers faces one of their first serious challenges: bread lines. For Syrians, the long wait is a struggle — but for some, bread is a business opportunity. Goats and Soda ...

The Associated Press. People take to the streets of Damascus after the fall of Bashar Assad. Posted: December 8, 2024 | Last updated: March 6, 2025 ...

Police are asking residents Friday in a part of Damascus to shelter in place as they search for an armed man who fled a traffic stop. Mark Graves/The Oregonian ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — In the fall of 2018, Syrian security forces dragged a mother and her 2-year-old daughter, Hiba, from their home and detained them. The mother, Sukayna Jebawi, says that they ...

A bomb planted in a vehicle exploded outside the Sayeda Zeinab shrine city south of the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, killing several people and wounding others, Syrian state media reported.

DAMASCUS, Ore. — Crews from Clackamas Fire responded to a two-vehicle crash this morning that sent two people to the hospital. Just about 7 a.m., crews were dispatched to Highway 212 and ...

Five people were killed, including a Syrian soldier, ... A general view shows Damascus, Syria, April 22, 2021. (credit: REUTERS/YAMAM AL SHAAR/FILE PHOTO) Israeli military operations in Syria.

Seven people were killed after an Israeli strike hit a residential building in Damascus on Tuesday evening, Syria's state-run SANA news agency reported.

One person was found dead after a house fire in Damascus on Saturday. (Clackamas Fire) Firefighters said on Saturday, they responded to a fire at a home on Bohna Park Road.

DAMASCUS, Md. — One person was trapped after a vehicle was mangled and destroyed due to it crashing into a tree in Damascus late Thursday. Officials with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue ...