Syrian government security forces stand guard on their checkpointat one of Jaramana suburb entrances, in the southern suburb ...

Druze gunmen next to a checkpoint a day after clashes in the area between members of the minority sect and pro-government ...

Admitted for festival at Jethro's tomb holy site, tearful participant hopes ties 'won't be cut off'; community chief hails ...

Raised on the biblical vision of Israel stretching ... that any conflict over the territory was with Syria alone. Damascus seemed to agree. Former US envoy Frederic C. Hof told The Times ...

From VeggieTales to The Ten Commandments, these picks bring classic Bible stories to life and illustrate lessons from Sunday school in ways that kids can understand and appreciate. Common Sense is ...

Worldwide, birthdays were first acknowledged in ancient Egypt in 3000 BC, where the Pharaoh reveled in his birthday in a huge ...

According to the New Testament, Jesus was buried in a new tomb out of rock. (Matthew 27:60, Mark 15:46; Luke 23:53) in a ...

An engineer, he lamented destruction of thousands of square miles of marshes in Iraq that date to Biblical times and were his ...

At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious ...

Seth Perry is alive today because he decided to get sober in April 2010 — before the fentanyl crisis hit. His podcast series, ...

Bolivian and Peruvian artists gathered on Friday to make large sand sculptures of images representing the Passion of the ...

The Palestinians seek an independent state in east Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza, territories Israel captured in the 1967 Mideast war. A two-state solution is widely seen internationally as the ...