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

Handcuffed and squatting on the floor, Abdullah Zahra saw smoke rising from his cellmate’s flesh as his torturers gave him ...

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

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

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 ...

The fall of the Syrian regime and loss of Iranian influence opens the door for the Lebanese to finally take their fate into ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Is Israel’s triumphalism over its land grab in Syria realistic? The hard reality is—Israel now has Al-Qaeda as a next-door ...