A new study argues that ancient rattles unearthed in Syria aren’t musical instruments, but toys used to entertain infants.

Islamic State militants have taken near complete control of the Syrian city of Palmyra, home to some of the world's most magnificent ancient ruins. There are fears that the militants will destroy ...

A shrine on the outskirts of Damascus has long been a prominent destination for Shias from around the world. Its golden dome ...

President Trump met Syria’s new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on the sidelines of a regional summit in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Saudi Royal Palace/Associated Press Trump shook hands with Ahmed al-Sharaa ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. U.S. President Donald Trump met Wednesday with ...

BEIRUT (AP) — President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will ease sanctions on Syria could eventually facilitate the country’s recovery from years of civil war and transform the ...

"I will be ordering the cessation of sanctions against Syria in order to give them a chance at greatness," Trump said in Riyadh, adding that Syrians have "seen so much misery and death" during its ...

(AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File) Migrants from Syria walk towards a refugee camp at Kokkinotrimithia, outside of the capital Nicosia, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in the eastern Mediterranean island of ...

The statement did not clarify whether the decision would apply to all PKK affiliates in Iraq, Syria, and Iran, nor did it outline how disarmament would be carried out or what would become of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The annual Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival highlights many rock and metal artists and attracts people from all over the country, which has caused some headache on the road.

With the fall of the Assad regime, a change of Syrian leadership presented an opportunity for Israel to soothe relations with its neighbour and alleviate trouble at the border, but the Netanyahu ...