Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...

ALEPPO, Syria—Late one January night, two balaclava-clad security officers with Syria’s new government were speeding through the streets of Aleppo in pursuit of a man who had been spotted ...

was the first city that fell when the group launched its lightning offensive in November. Before the civil war, Aleppo was Syria’s largest city and its commercial hub. During the conflict ...

Though Tehran scrambled to help the Assads face off the rebel assault, soldiers were turning on their own commanders ...

In an ancient city in Syria, excavations made nearly a century ago are now revealing new details, researchers said. Joe Planas via Unsplash Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to ...