When it finally sounds, the room falls silent as people break their fast together eating dates and drinking water, a daily ...

Dozens of clerics and others from Syria’s Druze minority crossed into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Friday for the ...

The most joyful thing is to get together and break the fast,” said Mashhor Alshrieef, a congregant at the Islamic Center of ...

Oweis said Syrian forces looted hundreds of Christian homes during the assault on Alawite communities between the coastal towns of Tartus and Latakia. Jihadis stormed the home of Oweis’s friend and ...

A tale of hunger, free meals and a serious misunderstanding about a "cross" on the wrist of the Muslim author.

Hamas forces penetrated a $1.1 billion, high-tech Israeli barrier on the Gaza border. Israel’s army and Shin Bet security force say their intelligence failed by relying on technology at the expense of ...

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Researcher and author Diana Darke argues that the connections between Islamic and Christian cultures during the medieval period were stronger than commonly believed. This cross-fertilization of ...

The fall of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria in December was viewed by the country’s minorities with a mixture of cautious optimism and apprehension. Just three months later, a wave of violence has made ...

In witnessing the persecution and suffering of the Middle East’s Christian communities, Israel is willing to posture itself ...