It has been seven months since Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria, thrusting the country into a new era after 54 ...

The attack took place on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, inside the Mar Elias Church, according to state media.

A contractor in Syria discovered an ancient underground Byzantine tomb complex believed to be 1,500 years old below a destroyed home. The grave site was found last month in the town of Maarat al ...

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex discovered under Syrian war ruins The ancient tomb was found by a construction worker in war-ravaged Idlib Omar Albam, Abby Sewell Tuesday 10 June 2025 09:50 BST ...

A construction worker has unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex in the war-torn province of Idlib, northern Syria. The discovery occurred in Maarat al-Numan, a town of strategic importance ...

A construction worker has unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex in the war-torn province of Idlib, northern Syria. The discovery occurred in Maarat al-Numan, a town of strategic ...

Idlib “has a third of the monuments of Syria, containing 800 archaeological sites in addition to an ancient city,” al-Ismail said. The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD, was ...

I'd stayed at the Zenobia in the '90s and it was glorious — quirky and full of life and possibly even ghosts. A three-hour-drive from Damascus — longer in a dodgy taxi — the ancient Roman ...