Syria’s government declared Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh a closed military zone as fighting with SDF escalated, with civilian ...

In the heart of Damascus’ Old City, amid narrow alleys and historic neighborhoods, Hammam Al-Bakri stands as one of the ...

The alleyways in the Old City of Damascus. The regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has come to an end. The capital city of Damascus was captured by Syrian rebels in the wee hours of Sunday ...

Oregon’s most reluctant city is back -- despite years of desperately trying to disband. The Oregon Court of Appeals released an opinion Wednesday three years after Damascus disincorporated to say that ...

and similar plans and ordinances. With the initiative on the ballot, Damascus residents will vote on whether to add an amendment to the Damascus Charter that would "require voter ratification of any ...

The strong return of both Arab and foreign visitors reflects a strategic recovery that extends far beyond economic impact” ...

Allison Frost / OPB Clackamas County leaders want Oregon lawmakers to intervene and settle confusion over the status of the city of Damascus once and for all. Lawmakers are looking to find a quick ...

Reports indicate that rebel forces have appeared to enter the Syrian capital of Damascus as President Bashar al-Assad’s military collapses across the country. According to a report by CNN, rebel ...

In Damascus’ Old City, home to a small Christian community and historic churches, red baubles, shop decorations and street vendors selling warm chestnuts add a seasonal touch to the streets. View on e ...

The fate of a small Oregon city hangs in the balance, as part of a flurry of bills that flew through the Oregon Legislature late last month but await final approval by Gov. Kate Brown. Senate Bill 226 ...

Damascus voters called for the city to disincorporate by a 2-to-1 margin, but the vote requires more than 50% of all the registered voters to pass. Damascus voters called for the city to ...