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

The U.S. flag has been hoisted outside of the long-shuttered ambassador’s residence in Damascus. It's a sign of growing ties ...

The Syrian army said it was reinforcing around Damascus, and state television reported on Saturday that Assad remained in the city. Outside the city, rebels swept across the entire southwest over ...

A sprawling, centuries-old mosaic was recently unearthed in Syria, shedding light onto life under Roman rule. The ancient ...

Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to the site of the ancient city of Hama ... day western Syria, about a 136-mile drive from the nation’s capital of Damascus along the ...