Damascus, an Ohio-based Catholic missionary movement now in its 25th season of offering camps, retreats and resources for nearly 7,000 young summer campers and more than 25,000 annually, has a simple ...

In a city where you are constantly in direct contact with the Israeli occupation, continued existence becomes the only means of resistance.

Syria is the cradle of Christianity. It is the land where the Apostle Paul was blinded by light on the road to Damascus. Yet ...

In a move towards religious conservatism, Syrian authorities have banned alcohol sales in Damascus's restaurants and bars. This decision involves converting licenses to café permits and allows only ...

Notable attacks on houses of worship worldwide in past 15 years - The attack that occurred in Detroit is the latest in a series targeting religious buildings ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A vendor prepares trays of hot food at a street stall as Muslims prepare for the holy month of Ramadan in Damascus, Syria, ...

It is hard to know if the presence of copies in English of Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” at the Damascus International Book Fair this month was an oversight by the country’s new ...

Khaled, a worker in Damascus, told TML: “No matter the pressures of life, it feels as though the entire city is breathing at once” [DAMASCUS] In the heart of Old Damascus, as the call to Maghrib ...

In a short statement, the defense authority in Damascus said its army assumed control of the facility south of Al Hasakah city. The announcement did not specify when the transfer took place. Syria’s ...

Damascus has secured a significant victory with the capture of several newly controlled areas, previously held by Kurdish-led forces, including YPG and PKK. While the ceasefire is mostly holding, ...

Damascus, Syria – Damascus had breathed a sigh of relief when a ceasefire between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) was announced on the night of January 18.