Syria's cultural scene is in ruins following many years of war and dictatorship. But after the fall of the Assad regime, artists and intellectuals want to help drive change."It was a culture of ...

Opened in the 1930s, just a stone's throw from the Syrian Parliament, the café has witnessed the turbulence of the country's political life. Today, it is a meeting place for members of the ...

Traditionally performed barefoot in a circle, Margam Kali narrates the life and missionary work of St. Thomas, the apostle ...

By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon Ahmed al-Shara, the leader of the rebel coalition that swept to power in Syria last month, has been declared the country’s interim president ...

"Preserving these sites is not only a religious duty but also a gesture of respect for the history and culture of the entire Syrian people," he wrote, calling for the protection of Jewish-owned ...

Jolani also sought to alleviate concerns that Syria’s new government could replicate the Taliban’s model in Afghanistan. He highlighted the differences between the culture and societies of ...

Popular Syrian composer Iyad Rimawi will bring his signature music to life at Al Majaz Amphitheatre on Feb.8, accompanied by a talented orchestra. The ...

In Syria, it's the first Christmas since the end of the Assad regime. The group HTS swept to power some three weeks ago, stunning people in and outside of Syria. HTS has struck a moderate tone ...

By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Damascus, Syria The newly appointed president of Syria, Ahmed al-Shara, pledged in a speech on Thursday to create an inclusive transitional government that ...