Ancient City of Aleppo. Located at the crossroads of several trade routes from the 2nd millennium B.C., Aleppo was ruled successively by the Hittites, Assyrians, Arabs, Mongols, Mamelukes and Ottomans ...

Aleppo: Chilling photos show how the ancient city has changed since the Syrian conflict started. With so much of the historic city destroyed, it can be difficult to imagine what Aleppo looked like ...

Seven months after the fall of Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr gained rare access to sites ...

Damascus, SANA- Many archaeologists consider ancient Aleppo as an important museum that includes the most amazing archaeological sites belonging to the oldest civilizations, some of them estimate ...

A baker prepares sesame seed breadsticks in an ancient bakery in the old city of Aleppo, northern Syria, on May 6, 2018. (Xinhua/Hummam Sheikh Ali) ALEPPO, Syria, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Despite the massive ...

Experts warn that fighting in Syria's commercial capital Aleppo - the world's oldest continuously inhabited human settlement - threatens to irreparably damage its stunning architectural and ...

PARIS – UNESCO says about a third of the ancient city of Aleppo has been destroyed during the war in Syria. The United Nations cultural organization conducted an emergency mission in Aleppo from ...

This is the 2016 version of Aleppo, one of the oldest cities in the world, once a place of beauty, whose ancient streets enchant­ed anyone. It is now in ruins.

In Ancient Aleppo, ... the future of Aleppo, Syria's largest city. In a rare test of democracy, Abdul Rahman Kahir won a seat on the Aleppo provincial council in a vote on March 3.

ALEPPO, Syria, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Ruled successively by Hittites, Greeks, Romans and Ottomans, Aleppo's ancient city has survived violent change over thousands of years.

This March 6, 2013 citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows the minaret of a famed 12th century ...

Syria has six properties on the World Heritage List: Ancient City of Damascus, Ancient city of Bosra, Site of Palmyra, Ancient City of Aleppo, Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din, and Ancient ...