The new Sunni leader has no template, as the century has been riddled with colonial rule, military rivalries, and then ...

The community primarily resides in Suwayda, a city in southern Syri a known as Jebel Druze or the Hauran. This region is ...

Residents of Aleppo saved from the oppressive Baathist regime now face a security risk from the takeover of neighborhoods in ...

Dust filled the air as Rabbi Yosef Hamra opened a long-sealed closet containing holy scrolls untouched since he last held ...

ALEPPO, Syria—Late one January night, two balaclava-clad security officers with Syria’s new government were speeding through the streets of Aleppo in pursuit of a man who had been spotted ...

Fr Karakach tells AsiaNews that despite the difficulties, there are also signs of hope. The Church promotes discussions on ...

The war artist-reporter and founder of Action Syria returns to the streets of Damascus and Aleppo 12 years on from when he was last there. Here, he captures the stories of the people he meets and thei ...

ALEPPO, Syria—Late one January night ... The former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding they can’t do it on their own.

SYRIAN government troops and foreign volunteers pushed forward on two fronts into insurgent-occupied east Aleppo yesterday. The army expanded the foothold in the north-eastern Hanano district that it ...

Aleppo (AsiaNews) - It is still ‘too early’ for the world to forget Syria, a nation that still ... so much so that it is now possible to procure fuel, gas and bread without having to stand ...

Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun was a figure closely linked to the former regime of Bashar Al-Assad, and has been in hiding since the ...