Whenever Sema Genc enters a room, the first place she looks is the ceiling: would it hold up in an earthquake, or would she ...

Two years after surviving the devastating 2023 earthquake that killed her family in Antakya, Sema Genç reflects on her trauma ...

Youstina Khoury, a Christian nun kidnapped by an earlier iteration of the group now running Syria, has forgiven the former ...

Two years on, Türkiye’s post-earthquake recovery continues with 182,000 workers rebuilding homes across 11 provinces.

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location ... Petra disappeared. In ruins after a series of earthquakes, it came to be known as Wadi Musa ...

The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

ALEPPO, Syria—Late one January night ... Today, entire residential neighborhoods are still in ruins, their residents killed, exiled or disappeared into Assad’s underground prisons.

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 ...