A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

All told, despite sectarian divisions, Syrians are surprisingly upbeat. Except for Alawites, three-quarters of whom want ...

Trying to rebuild a war-ravaged country without humanitarian aid or sanction relief is like trying to get up with a boot on ...

For the first time in a decade, Olympic swimmer Yusra Mardini returned this month to Syria, the country whose civil war she ...

Following more than five decades of repression under the Assad regime, these artists are seizing the moment of cultural ...

A woman who lives in Turkey has issued a message to holidaymakers and anyone planning on visiting the popular tourist spot ...

The face is a mirror of the mind. Ovid The General Security Administration in Syria has issued an executive order prohibiting ...

Images of old Damascus and Aleppo adorn the walls of a modest restaurant tucked into Bole Michael, a working-class ...

As they spend their first Ramadan in their country in years, many Syrians who’ve recently returned from abroad to a homeland ...

For a small country, Kosovo sent a lot of citizens to the caliphate. The survivors came back to prison, reintegration ...

In the occupied West Bank, Israeli authorities released a Palestinian director of the Oscar-winning documentary “ No Other Land,” a day after he was beaten by Jewish settlers and detained by soldiers.