Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, raising fresh doubt on the ability of the new Islamist rulers to control armed ...

When a delegation of US Jews visited Syria at the invitation of the interim government in February, one of their stops was to a small shrine in a corner of Damascus’s Jewish cemetery.

Unknown individuals broke into the Jewish cemetery in Damascus on Wednesday night and desecrated the grave of Rabbi Chaim Vital, a leading kabbalist and leading student of Ha’Ari Hakadosh ...

In his later years, Vital relocated to Damascus, where he lived until his death in 1620. His burial site has long been revered as a Jewish holy site, although today almost no Jews remain in Syria ...

Jewish leaders around the world expressed outrage this weekend after the tomb of Rabbi Chaim Vital, a major figure in Jewish history and mysticism, was desecrated in Damascus, Syria. The Alliance ...

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an Islamis organisation that grew out of al-Qaeda’s Syria branch, captured power in Damascus in December. HTS leader Abu Mohammad al Golani, now known as Ahmed al-Sharaa ...

“Top Gun: Maverick” filmmaker Joseph Kosinski is set to direct a “Miami Vice” remake for Universal Pictures. Dan Gilroy (“Nightcrawler,” “The Bourne Legacy”) is adapting the screenpla ...

Damascus, SANA- The Syrian Civil Defense organized a special awareness workshop on safety and security measures Sunday at the Center for the Deaf and Mute in Damascus. Held in conjunction with the ...

Syria on Thursday welcomed the United Kingdom’s announcement of lifting restrictions on 12 Syrian entities. In a statement, the Syrian Foreign Ministry said it “welcomes the UK’s recent ...

The jury pool in the Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial could be asked about their views on sex with multiple partners, drugs and hip-hop, among other topics. Proposed questions for the voir dire ...

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner traveled to Damascus on Sunday, marking a rare visit by Western officials to Syria’s capital to discuss the ...

Albuquerque Police Dept. A New Mexico woman who handed her son a gun and allegedly instructed him to shoot in the direction of a homeless woman has been convicted of murder. A jury in Bernalillo ...