Age-old treasures around the world you’re highly unlikely to ever see in person, whether they're out of bounds due to their ...
The “sun of freedom has risen over Syria today,” declared Bishop Hanna Jallouf, head of Syria’s Latin Church, when recently ...
Emerging from the shadows of war - The Syrian city of Tadmur is trying to begin the rebuilding process - amid serious ...
Twinkling lights, stars, bells and revolutionary flags are strung above the ancient streets of the old city of Damascus.
In Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things, Ammu, a Syrian Christian woman from Kerala, falls for Velutha, a Christian ...
The historic Baron Hotel in Syria’s Aleppo is dilapidated and damaged by years of war but still standing and ready for a ...
Bombardment, looting and disuse have wreaked an uncertain toll on the country's former synagogues and Jewish sites.
The church bells still ring in Syria’s ancient Christian enclaves, but their sound carries a bittersweet resonance. Two weeks ...
Bathed in the glow of the winter sun, the colonnades of ancient Palmyra are perhaps Syria’s most precious sight.