MY flight hadn’t even taken off before one of the country’s residents, a passenger in the neighbouring seat, asked why in the ...

MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a cold Sunday morning. But few families remained. Maaloula is one of the world’s few places where ...

CUMBERLAND – The Cumberland Public Library, 1464 Diamond Hill Road, will host the program, History of the Cumberland Monastery, on Wednesday, March 19, at 6:30 p.m. It has been 75 years since ...

The town is also home to Syria’s two oldest active monasteries. But since the fall of former President Bashar Assad in an insurgent offensive late last year, some residents fear their future is ...

The fact that today attempts are being made to rewrite the history of culture retroactively. We all know well-known historical monuments: monasteries of the 5th century, such as Amaras. Or, for ...

CHISINAU, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Moldova's government, a fierce critic of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, appealed to the country's clergy on Sunday to "tell the truth" about the war, saying that Moscow ...

This is the sobering reality facing the thousands of refugee children who fled Ukraine to seek safety in neighboring Moldova. As the world continues to address this terrifying conflict ...

The property has endured since its founding as a Cistercian monastery in the 12th century. Selling agent Edward Church at Strutt and Parker said there’s an option to purchase just the 4-acre ...

The Council presidency and European Parliament negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on setting up the Reform and Growth Facility for the Republic of Moldova, a new instrument to support EU ...