In the Triumph of Orthodoxy service on the first Sunday of Great Lent, the clergy and faithful proclaim – with many shouting – bold statements of faith from the year 787, after decades of persecution.

When he arrived in the town of Masaoudiyeh in northern Lebanon earlier this month, fleeing massacres on Syria's Mediterranean ...

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa demanded that President Vladimir Putin extradite a person in Russian ex-head of Syria Bashar al ...

When we went downstairs, our blood ran cold at the sight we saw. My father-in-law was lying on the floor, covered in blood.

The deadly clashes that erupted this week in an area between Lebanon and Syria have brought historical border issues and ...

After the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in December, the White Helmets arrived in Syria's capital, Damascus ...

A 19th-century Sunni sheik, Ibrahim al-Maghribi, decreed that Muslims might freely take Alawite property and lives, and a ...

Our Syria correspondents travelled to the country's western coastal province of Latakia, which was the scene of shocking ...