CAIRO, July 3. /TASS/. The new Syrian government has presented the country’s new coat of arms — a hawk with outstretched wings and three stars above its head — during celebrations in Damascus as ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in strategic locations such as the Hmeimim airbase and Tartous port on the coast, as ...

Al-Monitor was unable to verify the authenticity of the video and whether it showed Maher. A mural depicting the coat of arms of the Syrian Arab Republic and portraits of ousted President Bashar ...

President Donald Trump awarded the first-ever Medals of Sacrifice, during a ceremony Monday at the White House, to three "heroic law officers" who were killed in the line of duty last year.

In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying symbol of Augustine, a heart pierced by an arrow.

The Vatican released the Bishop of Rome’s official coat of arms on Saturday. It depicts an upper portion marked with a fleur-de-lis and a lower half decorated with a burning heart, pierced by an ...

Some Druze in Syria begin to take up arms, as sectarian violence hits home Hundreds of armed Druze men are seen setting up positions to defend their towns after dozens killed in attacks near ...

In addition to this are various coats of arms carved into the walls, such as a Swiss Knight Adrian I von Bubenberg, Venetian nobility Jacomo Querini, as well as Johannes Poloner of Regensburg.

Archaeologists identified some 40 elements of graffiti, including five coats of arms. Most of the inscriptions date back to the late Middle Ages. Researchers found that the site attracted numerous ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of unique, centuries-old inscriptions in a place believed to be the site of the Last Supper, with the graffiti dating back to the Middle Ages.

Syria’s Alawites – some 10% of the population – were prominent in the Assad regime, and while many Alawites have surrendered their weapons since December, many others have not.

Clashes between government security forces and supporters of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad have killed at least 311 people in Syria since Thursday, according to a monitoring group that ...