Assad, who hails from the Alawite minority and ruled with an ... In an overnight protest over the Christmas tree burning, Georges, who only gave his first name, condemned "sectarianism" and "injustice ...

Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad. The now ruling Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, HTS ...

Twinkling lights, stars, bells and revolutionary flags are strung above the ancient streets of the old city of Damascus.

Across Aleppo, churches are tentatively preparing for the Christmas period while celebrating the downfall of Assad, whose brutal rule was marked by enforced disappearances, mass detentions and ...

Through prayer and protest, believers struggle to interpret the promises of newly ascendant Islamist leadership.

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

King Charles made a significant donation to help support the International Rescue Committee charity for its work in Syria as ...

When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...

Sarah Latifa had feared that her Christian community in Syria may struggle to celebrate its first Christmas since Islamist-led rebels toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad earlier this month.