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The United States must press the Syrian Transitional Government to bring the perpetrators of the Saint Elias Church attack to ...
Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...
Damascus, SANA-President Ahmad al-Sharaa affirmed that the new visual identity of the Syrian Arab Republic, launched today, ...
It has been seven months since Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria, thrusting the country into a new era after 54 ...
Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to the site of the ancient city of Hama, a region that was occupied for close to 8,000 years. Hama, now in modern-day Syria, was first occupied ...
After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...
A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...
Idlib "has a third of the monuments of Syria, containing 800 archaeological sites in addition to an ancient city,” al-Ismail said. (FRANCE 24 with AP) ...
A Byzantine-era Christian burial site unearthed in Maarat al-Numan, Syria, contains ancient crosses, graves and artifacts, highlighting Idlib province's rich archaeological heritage of many sites.
The Syrian presidency unveiled the country's new national emblem Thursday during a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in ...
Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad. Once ...