Rifaat, in his late 80s, was brother to Assad’s father, the late president Hafez al-Assad, and led elite forces that crushed a 1982 Muslim Brotherhood uprising in the city of Hama, killing more than ...

It’s nearly impossible to keep up with the avalanche of new songs that arrive every year. We’re here to help: Find a gem you may have missed from the 450-plus tracks Jon Pareles and Lindsay ...

HAMA, Syria — For more than four decades, the Assad family made sure that the horrors it committed here stayed unspeakable — killing tens of thousands of Hama residents over a savage month ...

Inside Aphrem’s church, parishioners sang Christmas songs in Aramaic — the language that Jesus is ... reported that armed men killed a dozen Alawites in the town of Bahra in Hama province on Dec. 9.

Previously, I touched on the worst Christmas songs ever written, so why not try my hand at the best? The earworms, the nostalgia bringers, the tear jerkers, this list has them all, and then some!

The songs on this list were selected based on commercial success, vocal achievement and critical acclaim. American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey with her ex-husband Tommy Mottola, an American music ...

The new edition features four extra tracks, including the previously-unreleased song “OK.” “OK” is an upbeat pop number that offers a hand of support as Perry sings, “I’m always gonna ...

Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a Greek Orthodox church in the Syrian city of Hama on Wednesday, entering the compound and attempting to remove the cross before targeting the church's walls, local ...

Greek Orthodox Christians continue to face violence, persecution and intimidation from Turkish-backed terrorists since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Hama and a ...

The starlets you meme about on social media aren’t necessarily making the songs you hear 20 times on the radio on your commute, or in the coffee shop picking up breakfast, or out at the pool’s ...