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 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 ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Rockets were fired at a home in Syria’s capital on Friday night, wounding several people and causing damage, state media reports. It’s not immediately clear who was behind the rocket ...

Syrian defense ministry says two projectiles struck a home in the Mazzeh neighborhood, causing damage in attack by 'unknown assailants' The post Damascus home hit by Katyusha rockets launched from ...

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 ...

With no incumbent running, the Damascus city council Position 2 race gave voters a choice between a career firefighter, a registered nurse and an entrepreneur with experience in real estate, ski ...

Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C., Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East. In the Middle Ages, it was the centre of a flourishing craft industry, specializing in swords and lace. The ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BARADA VALLEY, Syria (AP) — Inside a ...

President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Syria's northern city of Aleppo Saturday as the country marks a year since a lightning ...