With the stunning change of leadership in Syria and the end of a 50-year reign of the Assad regime, the significance of religious history in Syria shouldn't be overlooked. Most Syrians are now Muslim, ...

However, discoveries in Syria indicate that its history may be more intricate than assumed ... Schwartz's leadership, have ...

Bombardment, looting and disuse have wreaked an uncertain toll on the country's former synagogues and Jewish sites.

Syria is a destination that blends history, culture, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable experience for those eager ...

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 ...

Scholars also worry about the ruins of Roman-era synagogues in Syria’s ancient cities ... The country’s gems of Jewish history will only survive as far as its next regime allows, said Cunliffe.

But to take advantage of this crossroads, Syrians need to understand their country’s post-independence history. It suggests that a successful transition to a post-Assad Syria will require ...

Although members of the Christian community said they are happy to see the Assad regime go, many are wary of their new ...

Most Syrians are now Muslim, but some important Christian history recorded in the Holy Bible relates to the ancient nation of Syria. So in these days of civil war and leadership change there ...

Born in one of the world's most ancient cities with a rich cosmopolitan history, Nevart and Silva are celebrating their first ...