UNESCO emphasizes heritage as a crucial instrument for peace in conflict-affected areas. Addressing threats to World Heritage ...

A deadly suicide bombing at a Damascus church on Sunday June 22 has reignited urgent calls for global recognition of the ...

Assyrian people are among the oldest indigenous communities of Syria and Beth Nahrin (Mesopotamia). Descendants of a rich and ...

Citizens interviewed by SANA expressed their joy at the launch of the new visual identity, describing it as a powerful ...

The new national emblem is another step in the removal of symbols from the Assad dynasty, which ruled the country for more ...

An Iraqi-born Chicago man faces the possibility of 130 years in prison after he was convicted of using social media to ...

Dana Awartani’s solo show “Standing by the Ruins” is now open at Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol, shining a spotlight on the destruction of cultural landmarks in the Middle East. Read More: This Saudi ...

A Chicago man has been convicted of using social media to recruit ISIS operatives and try to spread violent jihad, and encourage people to carry out attacks on behalf of the terrorist group.

The World Bank also approved for war-torn Syria a $146 million grant to help restore reliable, affordable electricity and support the country's economic recovery. It said the Syria Electricity ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank said Wednesday it approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. The biggest amount went to Iraq, where ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — The sleeper cell behind a deadly church bombing near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State group, which had plans to target a Shiite shrine in a similar attack, Syria 's ...

Syria's Interior Ministry says the sleeper cell behind a deadly church explosion near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State group. It also said Tuesday the group had plans to target a Shiite ...