After two millennia, Syria’s ancient but dwindling Christian community is facing dire peril. Desperate to continue the church’s presence in this Cradle of Christianity, Syria’s Christians ...

In western Syria, archaeologists believe they have unearthed ... Just Sailed 50 Nautical Miles 4,000-year-old Tablet Describes Ancient ‘Lunchables’ of Cheese and Meat Carried in a Box ...

Schwartz's leadership, have been conducting their work for 16 years in the ancient city of Umm-el Marra in western Syria. The tomb where the alphabetic cylinders were found likely belonged to a ...

A delegation of Syrian Jewish businessmen will be returning a Torah Scroll to Syria, which was previously salvaged from the country, according to a Jewish News report on Monday, citing Moti Kahana ...

All of Syria’s churches, whether of the larger Orthodox community or Catholic, are facing an imminent existential threat both from the new authorities and general political chaos following the Assad ...

Terrorist groups in Syria have taken control of the ancient city of Palmyra as their march on Damascus continues, according to Turkish media. Government forces have reportedly withdrawn from a nearby ...

De facto Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa says factions agreed to disband following a meeting with the heads of the groups. Thousands of Syrian families believe their missing loved ones were killed ...

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The earliest known example of alphabetic writing has been discovered etched onto small clay cylinders in an ancient Syrian tomb, which was excavated by researchers from Maryland’s Johns Hopkins ...

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in Christian areas of Damascus early Tuesday to protest the burning of a Christmas tree near Hama in central Syria, AFP journalists witnessed.