Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about ...

Türkiye vowed to extend support in rebuilding Syria following the fall of the regime of Bashar Assad, President Recep Tayyip ...

Amid the devastation of Aleppo's past and present, Syrians reflect on the harrowing legacy of war, the loss of lives, and the ...

Now, she owns Eva’s Little Kitchen, selling sweets and savories in Bedford; in early 2025, she’ll open a larger branch on ...

ALEPPO, Syria — In this city’s forsaken eastern districts, residents need flashlights if they venture out after dark, to find their way through the rubble that was never cleared. For years a ...

A few months later, in November I had the opportunity to travel to China again, this time for a conference in Beijing, organised by the Belt and Road Language and Culture Network, under the ...

The UN's cultural organisation added Aleppo's famous soap to its intangible cultural heritage list on Tuesday with Syria's second city again wracked by war. Artisans have brewed olive and laurel ...

Government forces reclaimed complete control of the city on December 22, 2016 when a final convoy of rebels and civilians left eastern Aleppo. A key stop on the Silk Route between the ...

Recently, Syrian rebels launched a major offensive in Aleppo, seizing parts of the city and pushing south towards Hama. This prompted the first Russian airstrikes on Aleppo since 2016. The ...

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Waad fled Aleppo in December 2016 and is now a refugee ... a short walk from the Barbican’s Silk Street entrance. From Silk Street, you’ll see a zebra crossing that will take you over the road to the ...