At least three women were killed and five children injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, the Syrian civil defence said.

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

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

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

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

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Syrians returned on Wednesday to the national museum in Damascus, reopened for the first time since Islamist-led forces ...

Jewish pupils in the Maimonides school in 'Amārah al Juwwānīyah, in the historic Maison Lisbona in Damascus ... but also a gesture of respect for the history and culture of the entire Syrian ...

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

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 ...