The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

After the exodus of most Syrian Jews, a few remain in the country they have called home for centuries. The New Arab finds out ...

Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, patriarch of Antioch and All the East, spoke at the International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, issuing a call on the international community ...

In-depth: After Assad's fall, Syrian civil society is reorganising for an inclusive political transition and to claim a role ...

The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

The religious volatility that has erupted in Syria is not the first sign of religious authoritarianism — but the consequence ...

When Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist rebels in Syria in December after 14 years of civil wae, there were concerns ...

Church leaders in Syria said they were working closely with the new leadership to ensure that religious freedom will be ...

Several hundred people from dozens of countries who represent many religions are attending the International Religious ...

Turkey’s deepening ties with Syria could shift regional power dynamics, impacting Israel, Iran, and NATO while strengthening ...

Manbij, retaken by the Syrian National Army last December from the U.S.-backed terrorist group YPG, has been hit by terror ...