This Ramadan, Syrians marked the 14th anniversary of the start of their country’s civil war. The conflict began as one of ...

Syria was poised for liberation. Instead, ethnic violence, sectarian dogma, and unchecked power are threatening to turn ...

Andalusian philosopher is known for a number of key ideas adopted by later Sufis, including the unity of being, the concept ...

Now, Damascus streets are bedecked with the new three-starred flag, not long ago a symbol of Assad's opponents. It flutters from poles and is plastered to walls, sometimes with the words “God is ...

“We are all familiar with the Damascus Gate built by Suleiman ... gate in Jerusalem to showcase the role of the gate as a symbol in the Jewish society.” “We have not ignored the site ...

Danial Georgios, a construction engineer living in Damascus, spoke exclusively to ... including shrines, symbols and churches. If a site is damaged or vandalized, the group will repair it ...

Damascus Blood Libel documentAlliance Universelle Museum This blood libel, one of the first recorded in the modern era, became an early symbol of dangerous "fake news"—an accusation that took a ...

DAMASCUS — A development in the Syrian drama ... now must travel using a forged passport or an assumed name, a stark symbol of decades of neglect. He stressed that integrating the Kurds into ...

Damascus (AFP) – Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa ... "the glorification of the former Assad regime and its symbols" is forbidden, as is "denying, praising, justifying or downplaying its crimes".