A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...

While Russian ally Bashar al-Assad was being toppled by rebels in Syria, another friend of Moscow, President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, was being chaperoned by Kremlin-backed mercenaries in the ...

Often mysterious, the graffiti preserves fragments of what the anonymous inmates were thinking as they faced torture and death.

As it became increasingly clear that Syrians were not imminently leaving Turkey, the Turkish government formalized the ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Thursday his country is ready to welcome UN forces into the UN established ...

New discoveries at an ancient city in Iraq, including written tablets and a game board, may shed light on its hidden history.

Explore the history of focaccia bread. Learn how ancient farmers created flavorful flatbreads with intricate recipes.

Although Syria has been freed from a reign of terror that lasted half a century, it will not be easy to overcome the social ...

The Al-Nuri Mosque and its minaret were severely damaged by the Islamic State (ISIS), but their reconstruction is now part of ...