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

They stopped using Greek and used the Syriac language in their liturgy. The Syriac language is similar to Aramaic, the language Jesus spoke. Through the work of Jesuit and Capuchin missionaries ...

“We had to dig through a bivouac from the 1948 war, including a live Syrian shell ... probably from the Aramaic words for oil press. Today many pilgrims come to this grove of olive trees ...

The New Reform Temple (NRT) has announced Rabbi David Levinsky, Ph.D. will become the congregation’s new rabbi. He will begin his new role on July 1 upon the retirement of Rabbi Alan Londy, who has ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Inside the 100-page book, Syrian Recipes from Home, you will find not only ingredients and instructions for flavorful food, but also powerful personal stories. Author Nour ...

OPCW head expected to meet Syrian interim president Previous Assad government hindered chemical weapons inspections DAMASCUS, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of ...

A Syrian whistleblower known as “Caesar” who leaked thousands of photos documenting torture and mass killings in Syria's detention centers revealed his identity for the first time. In an ...

The Syrian whistleblower known as Caesar, who documented countless cases of human rights abuses during the time of the Bashar al-Assad government, revealed himself as First Lieutenant Farid al ...

According to the minister, Russia’s stance toward the new Syrian government has “improved significantly” since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024. “[I]n politics, there ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met in Damascus on Saturday with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf. The presidency, however, did not provide any details about the content of the meeting ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the Kremlin serves the country’s interests ...

Officials in Turkey, Austria, Denmark, and Bulgaria have started publicly discussing plans to repatriate the Syrian refugees in those countries. Others — including France, Germany, Norway ...