Damascus blades were, until the 18th century, some of the finest examples of the blacksmiths art. They were manufactured during the middle ages in Syria and were renown for their ability to hold ...

The exception is its 30-mm (1.2-in) fold-out cutting blade, which is composed of Damascus steel. And if the Orioners name sounds familiar, that's because the Hong Kong outdoor gear company ...

DAMASCUS — Trading resumed on the Damascus ... generating capacity estimated at approximately 4,000 megawatts and a 1,000-megawatt solar power plant.

These ‘Damascus blades‘ were extraordinarily strong, but still flexible enough to bend from hilt to tip. And they were reputedly so sharp that they could cleave a silk scarf floating to the ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 1,000 insurgents and their families left an opposition-held district of Damascus on Monday, completing an agreement between the Syrian government and rebels ...

Trading has resumed on the Damascus Securities Exchange after a ... capacity estimated at approximately 4,000 megawatts and a 1,000-megawatt solar power plant. 24/7 coverage of breaking news ...

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“Forging soul into steel” — that’s the motto of artist blacksmith and bladesmith Owen Bush. Working out of his forge in Welling, Kent, Owen lives out his passion for hot working of metals.

More than 1,000 Syrian civilians evacuated from Douma, near Damascus, to escape danger and harsh winter conditions. Mana Rabiee reports.