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Zor, the Christian community that once thrived in eastern Syria faces near extinction.Fourteen years of civil war left all ...
For many Syrians, the Baathist-Assad flag was a flag of fear. During the 2011 Arab Spring, protesters across Syria demanding democracy and freedom resurrected the independence flag, waving it as ...
The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria reports ongoing sectarian violence despite commitments from Syria's new government to ...
Authorities blamed the Islamic State for a suicide bombing at a church outside Damascus, citing preliminary investigations.
An Ancient Christian tomb complex dating back 1,500 years was discovered by a contractor who was clearing rubble beneath a destroyed house in Syria's Idlib province.
Protests broke out in Syria over the Dec. 23 burning of a Christmas tree in a Christian-majority town in Hama amid other reports of harassment, prompting calls for the new Islamist authorities to ...
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch John Yazigi said Sharaa’s phone call expressing condolences ’was not enough’ and ...
The first Christmas Eve of a new Syria – following the overthrow of president Bashar Al Assad's government by armed rebels – passed peacefully but “cautiously” in the Christian ...
The Associated Press. Fall of Assad government raises concerns for Syria's Christian minorities. Posted: December 10, 2024 | Last updated: March 6, 2025 ...
Roughly 125 miles north of Damascus, in the Christian-majority town of Suqaylabiyah, ... carrying crucifixes and Syrian flags. Some shouted, “We demand the rights of Christians. ...
When Syria’s new interim prime minister, Mohammad al-Bashir, chaired a Cabinet meeting in Damascus on Tuesday, hanging behind him was the flag of the country’s suddenly victorious opposition ...