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 ...

Zor, the Christian community that once thrived in eastern Syria faces near extinction.Fourteen years of civil war left all ...

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 ...

Easter, for Syria’s historically persecuted Christians, was therefore something of a test. How would the new government led by President Ahmed al-Shara, a former Al Qaeda member who says he has ...