Twinkling lights, stars, bells and revolutionary flags are strung above the ancient streets of the old city of Damascus.
A Syrian Christian woman lights a candle during the first Sunday Mass since Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's ouster, at Mariamiya Orthodox Church in Old Damascus, Syria, Dec. 15, 2024. Share ...
Christmas decorations are about to go up in Bab Touma, old Damascus Throughout the decades that the Assads ruled Syria, the family sought to portray themselves as protectors of Syria’s many ...
(photo credit: REUTERS/AMR ABDALLAH DALSH) Syrian Christians took to the streets of Old Damascus on Christmas Eve (Tuesday) to protest the burning of a Christmas tree in the Christian-majority ...
The Christian community in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Tuesday celebrated Christmas by praying in churches. The Greek Melkite Catholic Church in Damascus's old city became crowded in the ...
Damascus is preparing for Christmas with ... Another resident named Rawad Diop, wo is 42-years-old said, “Alongside Christmas celebrations, I see smiles on people’s faces that I hadn’t ...
A video showing men setting fire to a publicly displayed Christmas tree in the Christian-majority ... George, a 24-year-old Catholic resident of Damascus, who chose to give only his first name to ...
marched through the Bab Touma Christian neighbourhood in Downtown Damascus to a church. (AP video by: Hussein Malla) Biden signs 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve I’m 62 years old and regret ...
Markets in the city center, illuminated with Christmas lights and trees ... New chapter for Syrians Jessica Al Huri, a 26-year-old Damascus resident, expressed her optimism about the post-regime ...
A video showing men setting fire to a publicly displayed Christmas tree in the ... George, a 24-year-old Catholic resident of Damascus, who chose to give only his first name to speak freely ...
DAMASCUS, Syria — This Christmas morning in Syria’s capital ... Syria’s Christian community said they are happy to see the old regime go, many are wary of their new Islamist rulers, led ...