Palmyra is one of the most famous sites in Syria for its extraordinary heritage and archaeological remains. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1980, the city saw much of its heritage destroyed ...

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

Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, issued stop-work orders during a 90-day review for what the ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

In a centuries-old monastery on a rocky hill north of Damascus, friends of missing Italian priest Paolo Dall'Oglio carry on ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau congratulated Syria's interim president today, despite him leading a group Canada ...

Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, has been renovated in a boost for Iraq's second city as it rebuilds after ...

"It is tempting to see this moment as a crisis—perhaps even an unraveling. But history tells a different story." ...

A critical analysis of the recent US presidential election and its implications for democracy, highlighting the challenges ...