Comics had already been trying to foster stand-up in Syria before Bashar al-Assad’s fall. Now, they are telling jokes in a ...

An ancient town in Syria is one of the world’s few places where residents still speak Aramaic, the language that Jesus is believed to have used ...

Their routines included standard comedy fare — religion, sex and the pressure to get married — but the biggest punchline of ...

Jordan also reproached the strikes.Iran called the latest attacks on Syria “a blatant violation of the UN Charter, ...

Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based ...

The demand is putting the new government in a bind, forcing it to choose between confronting a much stronger Israel or ...

The commander of the Kurdish-led forces that control northeastern Syria said that a call by the leader of the militant ...

Israeli forces have pushed into Syria south of the capital Damascus and said they will remain there indefinitely.

The situation inside Syria remains volatile and uncertain, with the UN Secretary-General and UNHCR among those calling for a peaceful and orderly transition of power. Millions of displaced Syrians ...

Israeli airstrikes intensified in southern Syria on Tuesday night, targeting multiple military sites, following Israeli Prime ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not allow Syria’s new army or the insurgent group that led the ...