There are two countries in the Middle East where transformative change might be on the horizon: Syria and Lebanon.

Alawites are a religious minority that lives substantially in Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon. “Once elevated under the Assad ...

A 2,000-year-old Roman stele featuring Greek inscriptions was discovered at Manbij, also known as the ancient city of ...

: Syrian soldiers raise the Syrian national flag in front of the Defence Ministry building in Damascus, 19 July 2025 ...

He added that it was one of the most shameful episodes in American history that the U.S. allowed the Syrian dictator to kill an estimated 70,000 of his own citizens.

As Syria emerges from a painful chapter in its recent history, some in the country are fervently trying to preserve the remnants of an anti-government uprising that morphed into a civil war and ...

Inside Syria’s Sectarian Cauldron: A Kidnapping Triggers a Cascade of Violence A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government By Suha Ma’ayeh and ...

Archaeologist Mette Marie Hald holds fragments of 4,500-year-old rattles found at the Hama site in Syria. Hald and her colleagues suspect that the rattles and others like them were used to sooth ...