AL-SHALCHI: Just next door, 40-year-old Alaa Sloojee fixes a stand of purses he's selling in his shop. His face glows with a wide smile. He says he feels relief that the old regime is gone.

DAMASCUS, Ore. — A 12-year-old boy was killed in Wednesday’s murder-suicide situation in the Damascus area, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said, adding that the suspected shooter was ...

The Sept. 26 front-page article on the gentrification of the part of Damascus known as the Old City said that its population began to drop in the 1950s.

A 19-year-old Damascus woman is accused of selling a variety of drugs to other teenagers on social media under the moniker, “Kiki’s Delivery Service.” She began one message, writing ...

A 34-year-old man is suspected of fatally shooting a 12-year-old boy and then himself in a murder-suicide inside a Damascus home Wednesday, July 12, 2023, Clackamas County sheriff’s officials said.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Fadi Khoury was shopping with his wife and three-year-old boy in Damascus when the barrage of mortars crashed around them, severely wounding the couple and killing their only ...

DAMASCUS, Ore. — Editor's note: Some of the details in this story may be difficult for some people to read. Patrick Landers, Sr. is speaking out, after his 12-year-old boy was killed in what ...

A 12-year-old boy and 34-year-old Hillsboro man are dead after a suspected murder-suicide in Damascus on Wednesday night, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s office announced.

An explosion struck the Christian Bab Touma district in the Old City of Damascus on Thursday in what Syrian state television said was a suicide bombing. Opposition sources said it was a mortar attack.

Four mortar shells hit the historic Old City of Syria's capital Damascus on Monday, wounding several people and damaging an Armenian church, state news channel El Ikhbariya reported.

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A visit to the souk in the old city in the Syrian capital of Damascus tell us a lot about the state of the country's current economy. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent ...