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Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...
Rail travel once linked Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, until war and air traffic shut it down. Now, major reconstruction plans aim to revive it over the next 15 years ...
"What is happening in Aleppo is terrible, and one should not worry excessively about whether to classify the atrocities as genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity," Naimark said in an email.
The oldest castles in the world that are still open for visitors unveil centuries of history within their walls and stones.
It was just another bombing in a complicated corner of the Middle East, but this one was important — the Associated Press ...
Witness the profound impact of conflict on Aleppo through this poignant drone footage, capturing war-torn landscapes, ...
For centuries, the hakawati, an Arabic word meaning "storyteller," played an important role in Syria. In cafes, these men would sit in raised chairs and narrate wild tales to the crowds that gathered ...
Christians from both Eastern Catholic and Orthodox backgrounds face threats that put their entire future at risk.
After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...
Take a journey through time with this breathtaking drone footage of some of the world’s oldest cities—Matera, Jericho, Aleppo ...
When war strikes, architecture—buildings, homes, and cultural landmarks—falls first before human lives become the grim focus. This relentless destruction tears societies apart, turning ...
Researchers identify 146,000-year-old 'dragon man' skull as a Denisovan using dental calculus after DNA extraction attempts failed, revealing insights about this human species.