The Al-Kharrat family in Syria has kept the tradition of Sema, or the dance of the whirling dervishes, alive for decades.

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Syria will need “substantial international” support for its efforts to rehabilitate the economy, meet urgent humanitarian ...

Tensions flare as rockets from Syria prompt Israeli airstrikes, despite Syria’s new government seeking stability and ...

Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024, after the rebel military operation “Deterrence of Aggression” and the establishment of a ...

The Israeli army says two rockets have been fired from Syria into open areas in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights.

Comedians in Syria see a new moment for their art form. With the regime that stifled dissent under former President Bashar al ...

Damascus, Syria, holds the record as the world's oldest continuously inhabited city, surviving for over 11,000 years. Despite ...

Peace between Syria and Israel is "very possible", a Trump-linked evangelical Christian pastor said after he and a pro-Israel ...

Syria's Islamist-led government has decreed that women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body at public beaches and swimming pools, while permitting Western-style beachwear at ...

Trading has resumed on the Damascus Securities Exchange after a six-month closure, as Syria’s new leaders attempt to shore up ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their ...