Aleppo was once the industrial and financial heart of Syria, a city of 3 million people whose factories churned out textiles and pharmaceuticals and processed agricultural goods.

Aleppo, SANA-The Directorate of Antiquities and Museums in Aleppo has received approximately 1,000 diverse artifacts, ...

Aleppo came late into the nearly 2-year-old Syrian conflict. In the summer of 2012, rebels tried to carry their revolution there. But McEvers says Aleppo's middle-class merchants were reluctant ...

It has been seven months since Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria, thrusting the country into a new era after 54 years of rule by the Assad family. France 24’s Wassim Nasr was able to ...

The 2016 battle for Aleppo was a turning point in the war between Syrian government forces and rebel fighters after 2011 protests against Assad's rule turned into an all-out war.

Last Thursday, as forces loyal to the Syrian government advanced through eastern Aleppo and despondent civilians there wondered whether they would be massacred, Syria’s President, Bashar al ...

The U.N. children’s agency said Wednesday that at least 96 children have been killed and more than 220 wounded in eastern Aleppo over the last five days, in what is proving to be one of the ...

Inside Aleppo: Families' Emotional Return Home After Fleeing From Civil War Years Ago. In Hanano, the streets are filled with the sounds of war and unsettling silence.

Aleppo’s western half was a rapidly modernizing playground for the elite. But inhabitants of the city’s east, who had fled their villages to seek better prospects in the city’s outskirts, ...

Terra Santa College in Aleppo run by the Franciscans was hit by a strike. No casualties were reported. Smoke of war rises over a residential area in Aleppo. On Dec. 1, 2024, the Franciscan complex ...

Aleppo is one the world’s oldest cities. Parts of its Old City have been designated a world heritage site by The United Nations. Some of the front lines are right next door.

Syria and its Russian allies pressed an assault on Aleppo amid what the U.N. called the most intense bombing in years, with residents saying hundreds had been killed since a cease-fire fell apart ...