Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells in a Syrian prison. All are alleged members of the Islamic ...

The new Syrian government pays the first salaries to retired employees after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Camera: MOHAMMED AL RIFAI. SOUNDBITES OF AHMED AL-AHMED, ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES IN ...

Forty-three years after the Assad government killed 40,000 people and levelled entire neighbourhoods, Hamawis reflect on ...

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the latest ...

Researchers took samples from the tooth in 2016. The results, not widely disseminated, showed it was from someone in the 5th ...

If Netanyahu and MBS are serious, they must find a way to act swiftly before regional tensions or political instability ...

Is it possible for a book to feel both timely and like a relic from a different era? In the case of The Islamic Moses, by the Turkish writer Mustafa Akyol, the answer is yes. The book was completed ...

From restaurants helmed by celebrity chefs to classic street food, the culinary diversity of Dubai is one of its many ...

Five people with Arab roots meet up in a Berlin restaurant to talk about Gaza. After more than a year of war, they say that Germany's uncritical backing of Israel has alienated them and their ...

Curator Ladan Akbarnia introduced the McMullen Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibit, Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World in a virtual lecture hosted by the McMullen on ...

Man, do not worry so much / and do not endure such pain; / if you do not have as much as Jacques Coeur, / it is better to ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...