Based on the presence of the cross and the pottery and glass pieces that were found, this tomb dates back to the Byzantine ...

The land’s ancient Christian communities – the biblical Book of Acts notes that “in Antioch the disciples were for the first time called Christians” – were decimated by the Syrian civil ...

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

Four weeks ago, Antakya was a bustling regional capital of 400,000 people sandwiched between the Mediterranean Sea and Turkey’s mountainous border with Syria, known for its spicy cuisine and ...

Many of Syria’s Christians feared the day ... Orthodox Christians under the authority of the ancient Greek Orthodox patriarch ...

"We look at ourselves that we are equal to the Muslim, the Alawite, and every single Syrian citizen," he added. The group derives its name from the ancient city of Antioch, reflecting their deep ...

A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled ...

The site of ancient Antioch — a crossroads of civilizations ... Feb. 6 earthquake that killed tens of thousands in Turkey and Syria. For 10 years, Kocaoglu, a native of the city, led tours ...

Paris (AFP) – Three ancient cities suffered widespread destruction in Monday's massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Antakya ... was once the ancient city of Antioch which rivalled Alexandria ...