The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian Saints.

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Syria expresses willingness to re-implement the 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel amid ongoing US-brokered talks for ...

Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

Many Druze took to the streets during the uprising, especially in the latter years. But, seeking to portray himself as ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said on Friday that Damascus is ready to work with the US to revive the 1974 ...

There are plenty of TV and film production centres in the Middle East, notably Cairo and today’s Dubai. Both have invested ...

Revokes six foundational EOs on which the Syria sanctions program is based, delisting and unblocking the property of the over ...

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

"The young men Jiries, Bishara and Boutros saw him entering and threw themselves on him to stop him. They willingly accepted ...

A cemetery near Damascus was transformed into an industrial-scale mass grave for Syrians who opposed President Bashar ...