The “sun of freedom has risen over Syria today,” declared Bishop Hanna Jallouf, head of Syria’s Latin Church, when recently ...

In contrast to Christians in Syria facing existential fear after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime, the Syrian ...

The church bells still ring in Syria’s ancient Christian enclaves, but their sound carries a bittersweet resonance. Two weeks ...

Although members of the Christian community said they are happy to see the Assad regime go, many are wary of their new ...

Emerging from the shadows of war - The Syrian city of Tadmur is trying to begin the rebuilding process - amid serious ...

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

Bathed in the glow of the winter sun, the colonnades of ancient Palmyra are perhaps Syria’s most precious sight.

With the stunning change of leadership in Syria and the end of a 50-year reign of the Assad regime, the significance of religious history in Syria shouldn't be overlooked. Most Syrians are now Muslim, ...

As Syria's brutal almost 14-year civil war comes to an end, heritage experts are working to protect the remains of the country's battered cultural riches — and to reconstruct them.

A Johns Hopkins University archeologist and his team are credited with discovering “humanity’s earliest-known alphabetic ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that led ...