Joseph Yacoub, a specialist in Eastern Christians, examines Syria’s historical identity, highlighting its neglected Christian ...

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. The new commander of the old city of Damascus was miffed. Syria’s new de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, had just ...

At least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded Monday when a car bomb exploded in the outskirts of a northern Syrian city.

You can access the Old City from seven entryways: the New Gate, Damascus Gate, Herod's Gate, Lions' Gate, Dung Gate, Zion Gate, and Jaffa Gate. Each doorway marks a significant era of Jerusalem's ...

The regime contested them with full force, raining down barrel bombs and even chemical weapons in fighting from 2013 until a ...

PALMYRA, Syria — Abdurahman Abu Hamza, a farmer from the Syrian city of Deir Ezzour, last visited the ancient ruins of ...

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike in the northern West Bank has killed at least ...

Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the rubble of historic synagogues.

As a result of a regime change in Syria, Turkish Airlines has resumed service to Damascus, the capital of Syria. The ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe ...

At one such table, 70-year-old sculptor Mustafa Ali gathers ... Indeed, the artists of Damascus remain a vulnerable minority. Despite the city’s cultural legacy, most of Syrian society ...

In the following decades, Syria used its section of the railway to transport people between Damascus and its second city of Aleppo ... As train cars were upgraded, the old wooden ones were placed in a ...