In his first public appearance since fighters entered the Damascus suburbs Saturday, al-Golani visited the sprawling Umayyad Mosque and called ... “God is great.” People chanted anti-Assad ...

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Thousands of people flocked to the historically important Umayyad Mosque in the capital of Damascus for the Eid prayers. Those who attended the Eid prayers at the Umayyad Mosque from various ...

Several early popes were born in Syria, and Pope John Paul II visited Damascus in 2001, even entering the Umayyad Mosque - the only pope ever to cross the threshold of a mosque. Upon my departure ...

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani began his first official visit to post-Assad Syria on Friday with a tour of the landmark Umayyad mosque in Damascus. "It's a ...

(photo credit: REUTERS/YAMAM AL SHAAR) Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud, visited the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus.

Prince Faisal met Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and visited Damascus's famous Umayyad Mosque alongside Shaibani. On a visit to Riyadh earlier this month, US President Donald Trump said ...

A man prays with a gun at his feet in Umayyad Mosque, in central Damascus, before midday Friday prayers during Eid, on June 6, 2025, in Damascus, Syria. (Photo by Ed Ram/Getty Images) Syria's interim ...

No sooner had we completed our visit to Damascus than the European Union ... even close to midnight, near the Great Umayyad Mosque and the Al-Hamidiyeh Souq with its arched metal roof and ...

Somewhere between the bruising '90s and the run-and-gun 2010s, the league outlawed one of its most defining defensive tools, the hand checking. It was the start of a revolution that carved out ...

During their monthslong journey they came across scenic stretches of nature and historical landmarks in Syria, including the Aleppo Citadel and the Umayyad Mosque. Advertisement Article continues ...

Behind him, the large hand of God now gleams brighter. So too do the hair and flamelike feathers of onlooking angels, painted in Vanka’s unique palette ... people and to see that they are preserved is ...