Syria's new foreign minister met with his Qatari counterpart and Qatar's prime minister in Doha on Sunday, as Syria’s new de ...

Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported ...

While relative peace and stability have followed the Assad regime’s collapse, the proposed educational changes have stoked ...

The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

Christians in Syria are struggling with how publicly to celebrate Christmas this year. There is a lot unknown about the interim government ruling Syria and their tolerance of religious minorities.

Angry protests broke out Wednesday in Syria over a video showing an attack on an Alawite shrine, with a war monitor saying ...

In Syria, some Christians aren't decorating their homes or putting up Christmas trees because they fear retaliation from rebels.

Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – ...

Ethno-religious map of Syria In Syria, eight decades of independence (more than five of them under the Assads) failed to forge a ‘Syrian’ national identity. Ask the Kurds whether their ...

The Middle Eastern country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized.

The interim government has urged reconciliation among the country’s different ethnic factions — mainly Arabs and Kurds — and ...