Damascus is considering launching a Kurdish-language section on state television to honor the country’s “diversity and ...

The 97-year-old Skordis is one of only 900 people in the world who speak Cypriot Maronite Arabic, or Sanna. Today, his ...

Long-suppressed by the Assad regime, the Kurdish language underwent an educational and cultural revival in Syria over the ...

Israeli Druze are watching their government's pressure campaign in Syria. Israel says recent airstrikes inside Syria are to protect the Druze religious minority there from sectarian violence.

Syria opposed the formation of Israel and went to war with it following its declaration of statehood. Syria signed an armistice agreement with Israel in 1949, but a new source of friction, the ...

Senior Writer, Foreign Policy & Deputy Editor, National Security and Foreign Policy A senior Israeli official has shared with Newsweek tough language toward Syrian Interim President Ahmad al ...

The American flag was raised at the US ambassador’s residence in Damascus for the first time since 2012. Shiva Rajkumar breaks his silence on language row: “Kamal Haasan is like a father, but Kannada ...

Saudi engineer Ali Al-Mutairi has submitted a proposal to Unicode Consortium for creation of a hand-on-the-chest emoji ...

You can find her on X @afekki Languages: English. Arabic. French. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the heavily-bearded former Islamist insurgent who was once the target of U.S. counterterrorism ...

Journey of New Beginnings is a deeply personal and evocative exhibition curated to celebrate artistic expression, cultural ...