Twenty-five died, a further 63 injured. The casualties included children. Sunday evening's attack on the Saint Elias church, in the Dweil'a district on the southern outskirts of the Old City in ...

A devastating explosion occurred at Mar Elias Church in Damascus on Sunday, with reports indicating the attack took place during a religious service.

Pope Leo XIV today appealed for peace and reconciliation in four countries of the Middle East—Israel, Iran, Palestine and Syria—that have experienced tremendous violence in recent days.

A deadly suicide bombing at a church outside Damascus, which Syrian authorities have blamed on the Islamic State, has revived worries that extremists might exploit Syria’s fragile peace as its ...

Thick smoke began to billow and as Abou Janb approached the church entrance, he saw “bodies scattered into pieces; some were burned and charred.

Inside the church, rescuers from Syria’s White Helmets and the local community worked under the visage of blood-spattered icons to clear aside debris and blackened pews in order to collect the ...

As worshippers gathered inside a Greek Orthodox church in Syria, a suicide bomber entered, opened fire, and detonated his explosives — turning the sacred space into a scene of devastation.

Clashes in Syria between Bedouin tribes, government forces, and the Druze minority have left dozens dead, raising fears of ...

Pope Leo XIV said the terrorist attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus was “vile” during his Wednesday Audience at the Vatican.

Mourners carry the coffins of victims killed in Sunday’s suicide bombing at Mar Elias Church during a funeral procession at al-Saleeb Church in the al-Qasaa neighborhood of Damascus, Syria, June ...