The United States, the European Union and governments across the Middle East condemned the attack, decrying it as a terrorist ...

At least 22 people were killed Sunday in a suicide attack on a church in Damascus, authorities said, blaming a member of the ...

At the blood-stained Saint Elias church in Damascus, Umm George wept as she desperately searched for her son, who was among ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi says that more than two million Syrian refugees and internally displaced ...

Damascus, Syria, holds the record as the world's oldest continuously inhabited city, surviving for over 11,000 years. Despite ...

This has upset many Syrians and some have protested outside the National Museum in Damascus, demanding the protection of the nation's antiquities from illicit excavations. The "destruction" of our ...

Syria will need “substantial international” support for its efforts to rehabilitate the economy, meet urgent humanitarian needs, and rebuild essential institutions and ...

Safeguarding a cornerstone of Syrian identity and recreating qualified job opportunities ...

A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb ...

Revisiting Damascus’s cultural sites, both in the Old City and beyond, I found them all open, ... The National Museum itself only had its Classical and Hellenistic sections open, ...

A new study argues that ancient rattles unearthed in Syria aren’t musical instruments, but toys used to entertain infants.