Archaeologists have unearthed a 1,700-year-old marble sarcophagus depicting Greek gods Hercules and Dionysus in a drinking ...

A 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb was discovered in Syria’s Idlib province during reconstruction, offering a glimpse into the ...

A contractor in northern Syria stumbled upon the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex believed to be more than ...

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Julia Domna can stake a claim to being one of the most influential women of the Roman Empire. Aside from perhaps the ...

Charles Glass’s book on Syria provides a fascinating, if horrifying, explanation of the impact of imperial interests on the ...

Syrian nationals make up the largest group of asylum-seekers in Cyprus by far. According to Asylum Service figures, 4,226 Syrians applied for asylum last year — almost 10 times more than Afghans ...

On the World Day of Eastern Christians, a liturgy was celebrated at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on Sunday, May 25, presided ...

Fruits that were once designated luxury items, meaning they were accessible only to Syria's wealthiest, are now as common as potatoes or onions, cooking staples for many of the country's population.

"The study is part of a larger research project led by myself, in which we explore the variety of everyday, ordinary life in the ancient Syrian town of Hama. We're looking at, among other things ...

(CNN) — The Trump administration issued orders Friday to begin easing sanctions on Syria, marking a major policy shift after US President Donald Trump pledged earlier this month to roll back the ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Friday granted Syria a temporary waiver from one crippling set of sanctions and eased restrictions on businesses as a first step in his pledge to end a ...