Rebels seized control of Aleppo city in rapid advance Three million Syrians live in Turkey after fleeing war 40% of Syrian migrants there estimated to be from Aleppo Syrians in Istanbul voice ...

This incomplete, early twentieth-century edition was one of the first modern attempts to bring textual criticism to bear on the Septuagint, the Greek version of the Hebrew scriptures which originated ...

Terra Santa College in Aleppo run by the Franciscans was hit by a strike. No casualties were reported. Smoke of war rises over a residential area in Aleppo. On Dec. 1, 2024, the Franciscan complex ...

Nov 30 (Reuters) - Syria's military announced on Saturday a "temporary troop withdrawal" in Aleppo to prepare a counteroffensive against what it called terrorists. The military said the withdrawal ...

David Parker makes the first comprehensive investigation of the manuscript for over a century, and sets out to uncover the story behind this most enigmatic of manuscripts. By studying the ...

Syrian rebels have breached Aleppo for the first time since the country's government recaptured the city in 2016, according to war monitors and fighters. Insurgents led by the Islamist militant ...

Saint George's Melkite Greek Catholic Church, Aleppo. The Melkite community of Aleppo is one of the oldest in the city, the eparchy of Berea (ancient name of Aleppo) dating back to the fourth ...

The UN's cultural organisation added Aleppo's famous soap to its intangible cultural heritage list on Tuesday with Syria's second city again wracked by war. Artisans have brewed olive and laurel ...

Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s second biggest city.

An uneasy calm hangs over Aleppo, Christian leaders report, following the recent lightning takeover of Syria's second-largest city by Islamist rebels driving out forces of Syrian President Bashar ...