When the Suez Canal was inaugurated in 1869, much trade was diverted to sea and Aleppo began its slow decline. At the fall of the Ottoman Empire after World War I, Aleppo lost its …

6 days ago · Aleppo is the principal city of northern Syria known as a hub for Syrian culture and commercial activity as well as for its medieval citadel and architecture. The city became a focal …

Dec 22, 2025 · At least two killed in Aleppo clashes between Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF Violence comes as top Syrian and Turkish officials held talks on integrating SDF forces into …

Dec 22, 2025 · Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed to de-escalate on Monday evening in the northern city of Aleppo, after a wave of attacks that …

Dec 22, 2025 · At least three people were killed and 31 others injured after clashes broke out between Syrian army troops and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the …

Apr 3, 2025 · Aleppo saw a wave of attacks on Monday that killed at least two civilians, with Syrian state media blaming SDF shelling and the SDF accusing government linked factions.

Nov 30, 2024 · The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria's largest cities and an ancient business hub.

Aleppo (Arabic Halab) is a city in northern Syria, the second largest city in Syria after Damascus, and one of the oldest inhabited cities in history. Originating in the early second millennium …

Aleppo ligt op het kruispunt van verschillende handelsroutes uit het 2e millennium voor Christus. De stad werd achtereenvolgens geregeerd door de Hittieten, de Assyriërs, de Arabieren, de …

Jul 10, 2025 · The Ancient City of Aleppo, located in northern Syria, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. With a history stretching back over 4,000 years, …