Syria’s new government has swiftly ordered changes to school curriculums. Some Syrians say the move is a worrying sign of how ...

The Al-Watan newspaper said the crush happened during the distribution of free meals by a social media personality ...

With the future of the city in the balance, a cultural historian looks past the corruption, violence and trauma of recent ...

Syria's Jewish population dwindles to nine, reflecting centuries of history and resilience amid upheaval. Residents recall a ...

It is also common for there to be gaps in the laws themselves or their implementation while certain circumstances may place a country's heritage under specific vulnerabilities. Thus, alongside state ...

Bashar al-Assad has gone but, as elation begins to be edged out by anxiety, what comes after authoritarianism?

Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa recently met with representatives of Christian minorities. The move was part of ongoing ...

The Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp near Damascus was devastated by the Syrian civil war. The scene of violent clashes ...

One of the aspects often overlooked in Arab countries is the vital role that Christians have historically played and continue ...

I am a 60-year-old Scotsman with a penchant for red suspenders, oolong tea and the novels of Walter Scott, so no one will ever accuse me of being an arbiter of cool. But to understand politics and ...

Will unpalatable and uncomfortable truths continue to be swept under the carpet this year? The irresistible urge to avoid ...

The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad has landed at the Damascus ...