To get to the kahwaji family’s antiques shop in Old Damascus, start at the main corridor of Souk Al Hammadiya, one of the Arab world’s oldest markets. Head north along its cobblestone ...

According to the Tishrin daily, the Syrian authorities have give the go-ahead for the establishment in Damascus of a joint Arab bank, with private and public capital. The Syrian parliament ...

Israel police and Shin Bet agents foiled a plot by an Arab Israeli to carry out a ... police officers or Jewish Israelis near the Old City’s Damascus Gate. The Haifa District Attorney’s ...