A cargo ship carrying wheat docked at the Port of Latakia in northwestern Syria on Sunday, marking the country’s first such arrival since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime last year.

The 77-year-old news host revealed that he was diagnosed with “aggressive” and “extensive” prostate cancer in August 2023, and broke down in tears during a television interview on BBC ...

Since the fall of Bashar-al Assad’s brutal regime in December, Syrians speaking to The Irish Times have frequently cited economic problems as their biggest concern. The financial impact has been ...

Land mines and other unexploded remnants of war continue to pose a deadly threat across Syria, causing widespread casualties and long-term harm IDLIB, Syria -- Suleiman Khalil was harvesting ...

IDLIB, Syria — Suleiman Khalil was harvesting olives in a Syrian orchard with two friends four months ago, unaware the soil beneath them still hid deadly remnants of war. The trio suddenly ...

While the nearly 14-year Syrian civil war came to an end with the fall of Bashar Assad on Dec. 8, war remnants continue to kill and maim. Contamination from land mines and explosive remnants has ...

Vitamin D is widely known for boosting bone health, muscle strength and immune function, but it also has a range of other benefits — including cancer prevention. A new study published in the ...

Assad faced no accountability. Children walk along a damaged street filled with debris in the Damascus suburb of Zamalka October 3, 2013. (photo credit: Insight SYRIA-CRISIS/ZAMALKA REUTERS/Bassam ...

Olivia Williams has shared that she will never be cancer-free. The 56-year-old star of The Crown and The Sixth Sense was first diagnosed with a rare type of pancreatic cancer in 2018. The disease ...

A new analysis estimates that more than 100,000 cancer cases per year could be caused by radiation from CT scans. In some cases, the information provided by a CT scan could also be obtained from ...

DAMASCUS - Two US Congress members landed in Damascus on April 18 to meet Syrian officials, the first visit by American lawmakers to the war-ravaged country since Mr Bashar al-Assad was ousted ...

Syria’s president has received a Republican member of Congress in the first visit to the country by American legislators since the ouster of former leader Bashar Assad DAMASCUS, Syria -- Syria ...