In today’s Daily Kickoff, we look at how American pro-Israel groups are differing from Jerusalem in their views of the new ...

The Damascus Governorate issued a directive banning unlicensed motorcycles from circulating within the city and public places ...

Refugee family ‘saved’ by Pope Francis unite in prayer for ailing 88-year-old’s health - The family calls the pontiff ‘a gift ...

Nearly a decade after Pope Francis plucked them from a refugee camp in Greece, a Syrian couple and their child have carved ...

Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based ...

Syrian-American Rabbi Youssef Hamra leads the first Jewish group prayer in Syria since the 1990s, in the Ifrange Synagogue in the Jewish quarter of Damascus's Old City. A security guard provided ...

Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades Wednesday, in a synagogue in Damascus's Old City, expressing joy at the long-awaited return to public worship.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Creating an inclusive government in Syria in coming weeks will help determine whether Western sanctions are lifted as the country rebuilds after the ouster of former ...

LAMA KARKUTLI: We want to celebrate here - really enjoy Damascus. JAWAD RIZKALLAH, BYLINE: What does it feel like that your neighbor is now the new leader of Syria almost? KARKUTLI: Yeah ...