This coming Advent, Catholics throughout the English-speaking world will begin using a new translation for the prayers that we say in the Mass. This new, third edition of the Roman Missal is the ...

Interestingly, Daraa was the city where the Syrian uprising first started in 2011. With the capturing of Aleppo, Hama, Homs and Daraa, the biggest question which many are pondering is can the ...

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She was taken to Aleppo, where she has spent the time since in various prisons. That is until Syrian opposition forces arrived at Aleppo’s Central Prison on November 29, freeing her and ...

Aleppo (Syria) (AFP) – Since rebels took Aleppo more than a week ago, its new de facto authorities have been getting on with running Syria's second city, restoring basic services like ...

The initial assault on regime forces, which began in the northern city of Aleppo last week, was carried out by a variety of Mr Assad's opponents. This included rebels under the banner of the ...

(AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed) BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of Syria's most powerful insurgent group toured the seized city of Aleppo on Wednesday in a surprise visit — the first since the group ...

A picture shows Syria’s former President Bashar al-Assad and his wife in Moscow after the collapse of his regime. This is not true. The picture is a still from a video of the pair filmed in Aleppo, ...

The inaugural Fayoum International Film Festival for Environmental Films and Contemporary Arts (25 - 30 November) has organized Palestine Day to showcase Palestinian dance and fashion.

UN investigators say they have compiled secret lists of 4,000 perpetrators of serious crimes in Syria and hope the fall of Bashar al-Assad will help ensure accountability up to the highest level.