A video circulating on social media depicted a Christmas tree engulfed in flames in the central square of Suqaylabiyah, a ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — This Christmas morning in Syria’s capital, Christians dressed in their finest clothes, attended church and participated in the annual parade through the ancient part of the city. Yet ...

Twinkling lights, stars, bells and revolutionary flags are strung above the ancient streets of the old city of Damascus.

Syria's historic ethnic and religious minorities also include Muslim Kurds and Shi'ites - who feared during the civil war that any future Sunni Islamist rule would imperil their way of life - as well ...

In the past week, the Pentagon has acknowledged that its footprint in Iraq and Syria is bigger than it has claimed for years ...

Syria’s de-facto leader met with Christian clerics on New Year's Eve. This came after several alarming incidents in late ...

When I visited Maaloula in southwest Syria in 2016, the Jabhat Al-Nusra (the predecessor of the Hayat Tahrir Ash Sham jihadis ...

Through prayer and protest, believers struggle to interpret the promises of newly ascendant Islamist leadership.

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

King Charles made a significant donation to help support the International Rescue Committee charity for its work in Syria as ...

When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — This Christmas morning in Syria’s capital, Christians dressed in their finest clothes, attended church and participated in the annual parade through the ancient part of the city.