As Syrians living under the control of Islamist-led rebel forces continue to face an uncertain future, the supreme head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church has offered a vision for how Christians ...

The sudden collapse of the long-standing Assad regime in Syria last December unleashed a wave of trouble for most Syrians, ...

Salim Iskef fled Syria - where Islamic State militants had killed his father - for Sweden, only to be gunned down this week ...

The specter of an uncontrolled jihadist resurgence is just one of the potential challenges facing Syria as the new government ...

First victim named as Syrian refugee as multiple nationalities among 10 killed - Suspected Örebro shooter Rickard Andersson ...

A Ukrainian delegation to the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington will make the case that Russia threatens the religious freedom of Christians who don’t follow the Russian Orthodox Church.

Pope Francis offered that reminder on Thursday as he met with a delegation of Orthodox clergy taking part in a study visit to ...

A Syrian refugee who fled the war in 2015 has been named as one of the victims of the Örebro school massacre. Sweden is ...

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

By Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service The Nicene Creed is more than a statement of faith -- it is a powerful sign of ...

An Apache helicopter patrolled the outskirts of the city of Hassakeh as a heavily loaded pickup truck, filled with displaced people and their salvaged belongings — mattresses, cooking pots, clothes — ...