PALMYRA

Syria army retakes ancient Palmyra from IS

by Maya Gebeily Agence France Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Syrian troops backed by Russian jets completed the recapture of…

Islamic State destroys famous monument in Syria’s Palmyra – antiquities chief

PALMYRA, Syria (Reuters) -- Islamic State militants have destroyed one of the most famous monuments in the ancient city of…

Kremlin blames lack of US cooperation for Palmyra blow

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Kremlin on Monday deplored the lack of cooperation with the United States in Palmyra after…

Syria army advances in Aleppo but rolled back in Palmyra

by Rim Haddad with Rouba El Husseini in Beirut Agence France Presse ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- Syrian forces pushed forward…

Russian orchestra performs in Syria’s war-scarred Palmyra

https://youtu.be/zSd75s7KIf0   By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber PALMYRA, Syria (AFP) -- Leading Russian musicians on Thursday (May 5) staged a classical concert in…

Islamic State militants plant mines and bombs in Palmyra – monitoring group

(REUTERS)  Islamic State has planted mines and bombs in the ancient part of the central Syrian city of Palmyra, a…

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