Across the globe, iconic monuments and sacred sites—from Bamiyan to Palmyra—bear the scars of conflict, showing how war can erase culture, memory, and history in an instant. Here is a look at seven of ...

Most Syrians stay because they don’t have the money or means to emigrate, the assistant pastor in Jaramana said. Others stay ...

Germany has said it is “sceptical” about suggestions that the EU could send a naval force to the Strait of Hormuz.

Aleppo, Feb. 27 (SANA) As the sun sets over Syria’s ancient cities, the historic markets of Aleppo and Homs take on a special vibrancy during Ramadan, reminding residents and visitors alike of their ...

New wave of publishing fraud mimics lonely hearts swindles of old – swapping promises of true love for the fantasy of literary acclaim. And the wooing process is now fully automated ...

We witness the attempted abolition of the West’s relatively free media and open democratic debate about international affairs ...

The news that there is currently extensive fighting in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley has effectively doubled the number of places in the Middle East that I have longed to visit but realistically can now see ...

Asharq Al Awsat Ramadan in the Arab world is a month of fasting and prayer by day — and television by night. For decades, families have gathered after the iftar, the evening meal that breaks the ...

From chairs and typewriters to photos and letters, everyday objects are filling archives as companies and collectors build a history of contemporary India ...

Antranig Kzirian, an accomplished oud performer, attorney, educator and lifelong community activist, delivered an illuminating lecture at the Crescenta Valley Armenian Community Center on Armenian ...

War reporters are a fraternal bunch, but a certain class divide persists. On one side are staff correspondents, who can ...

Travellers have been left stranded across the Middle East and further afield as missile and drone fire continues in the Iran war leaving thousands of flights cancelled and airspace closed.