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Premieres Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Syria's uncertain future under Jihadist-turned-statesman ...
Asharq Al Awsat Lebanon’s veteran Druze leader Walid Jumblatt on Thursday called on the Iran-backed Hezbollah group to hand its weapons over to the state, saying arms must be exclusively under ...
Amid the latest church attack, Syria stands united, its people embracing their one Syrian national identity and shared roots ...
The suicide bombing that struck the Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Dweil’a, a suburb of Damascus, has shaken not only ...
Government faces scrutiny as church attack highlights ongoing threats to stability and safety for minorities in Syria.
Analysts warn that the group is increasingly recruiting operatives with no prior records, making it harder to track and ...
Even before last Sunday's suicide bombing of a Damascus church, many Syrian Christians harbored doubts if the government that ...
Syria's new president has promised to replace the Assad dictatorship with a multireligious society where all faiths are represented. Sunday's terror attack in Damascus shows how much work remains to ...
On Tuesday, the Islamic State (IS) splinter group Saraya Ansar al-Sunna (Brigade of Sunni Supporters) claimed responsibility ...
However, Alawites follow Muhammad Ibn Nusayr, who was a 10th-century disciple of the 11th imam and declared himself to be the “gate” of divine inspiration. As a result, Alawites have been called ...
Churches across Syria held funeral services for the victims of the suicide bombing that targeted St. Elias Church in the ...
Saraya Ansar al-Sunna — possibly an offshoot of Syrian president's old rebel group HTS — says it 'blew up the Saint Elias ...