As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...

Maaloula is one of the world's few places where residents still speak Aramaic, the language that Jesus is believed to have ...

Before the fall of his regime in December, Syria's dictator Bashar Al Assad and his wife Asma embarked on victory tours of former rebel areas that had been captured by his forces. None was as brazen ...

MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a ... northeast of Damascus, sent a letter last month to Syria’s new Islamist government ...

Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on ... northeast of Damascus, sent a letter last month to Syria’s new Islamist government under former insurgent leader ...

A group of American Jews, who fled Syria decades ago, have made an emotional appeal to the White House. They are asking the U ...

Its people are trying to move on, but many remain in the midst of the ruins, and rebuilding remains a distant hope. From the Umayyad Square in Damascus ... to move forward, Syria must also ...

“Hello from Free Syria ... to ancient sites like Palmyra, a Greco-Roman city largely destroyed by ISIS and desert landscapes dotted with Crusader-era castles like Krak des Chevaliers. Damascus ...