For the first time in decades, Jews set eyes on the 1,700-year-old Dura Europos synagogue paintings this week.

Stylites took the urge to leave the world behind so seriously that they become hermits to an extreme that few others could ...

Battered by years of bombing and shelling, Deir al-Zour remains a frontline, even as its people struggle to rebuild.

Lawyers for U.S. victims of the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel are suing various groups that have been designated by the federal ...

Forty-seven French citizens suspected of being Islamic State members have been handed over to Iraq for prosecution ...

Syrian musicians at the National Opera defy censorship and exile threats, in hopes of keeping classical music alive as a ...

Through an innovative program delivered by UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait, children like Mohamed, 13, are ...

Prisons were central to the Assad family's brutality. They may also be key to future trials against the regime, writes Robin ...

The suspect in a knife attack that killed a police officer in Mannheim, Germany, last year has been convicted of murder.

A 26-year-old Afghan man was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday after a German court found him guilty of fatally ...

ROBERT MALLEY is a Lecturer at Yale University’s Jackson School of Global Affairs. He served in senior Middle East positions ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has won major diplomatic victories since seizing power nine months ago, but he risks losing ...