Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad.

"There is renewed hope for the Syrian people. The UK is reestablishing diplomatic relations because it is in our interests to ...

In Old Damascus’s Al Ameen Street, where centuries of coexistence echo through narrow lanes, the Shiite community has gathered to mark Ashura. But instead of the defiant roar of public mourning, what ...

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...

Britain reestablished full diplomatic relations with Syria on Saturday, more than a decade after cutting ties, as Foreign ...

Syria's Interior Ministry says the sleeper cell behind a deadly church explosion near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State ...

Syrian Christians were struggling on Monday to understand why their community was targeted in a suicide attack and whether ...

The Islamic State is believed to be behind a deadly suicide bombing that happened at a Greek Orthodox church in Syria on ...

Halakha and ethics: a case study.

The attack on a Greek Orthodox service made clear the challenges facing Syria’s new government in a country long pitted by ...

The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian Saints.

Thirty people were injured and killed, though the exact number remains currently unknown, when a suicide bomber blew himself ...