English

A boy emerges from a pit after exploring 1,500-year-old Byzantine tombs uncovered during reconstruction in war-damaged Maarat al-Numan, Idlib, Syria, on 30 May 2025.

Video. 1,500-year-old Byzantine tombs uncovered in war-torn Syrian town

Updated: 10/06/2025 - 16:21 GMT+2

A 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex has been uncovered in Maarat al-Numan, Syria, during reconstruction after years of war.

Top stories

Now playing Next

Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2025 – Midday

Now playing Next

Planting seeds of heritage and strokes of tradition in Chile | CULT

In partnership with Media City

Now playing Next

Kazakhstan’s natural wonders: Where flamingos paint the steppe pink

In partnership with MDQ

Now playing Next

Meet Uzbekistan’s leading female chess player

In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan

Now playing Next

Syria's Al-Sharaa seeks extradition of al-Assad in first Moscow trip

Now playing Next

Spain holds national strike in solidarity with Palestinians

Now playing Next

Trump confirms CIA conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

Now playing Next

Are product barcodes that begin with '729' made in Israel?

Now playing Next

Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2025 – Morning

Now playing Next

Uruguay becomes first country in Latin America to decriminalise euthanasia

Now playing Next

Fact check: No, European Parliament didn't silence Polish MEP for his views

Now playing Next

Protests erupt in Peru as demonstrators demand president’s resignation

Now playing Next

Madagascar coup leader Randrianirina set to be sworn in as president

Now playing Next

'Hidden pandemic': New report exposes child sexual abuse numbers in Europe

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

More from Culture News

Culture news

War and Chopin: Inside the photographic worlds of Wojciech Grzędziński

Culture news

Eurovision cancels vote over Israel's competing in song contest

Culture news

Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

Culture news

Free view: Greece's famed Parthenon clear of scaffolding for first time in decades

Latest video

Israel

Israel receives remains of two more hostages as Hamas says time needed to reach others

Sport

Qatar qualifies for 2026 FIFA World Cup after home win over the United Arab Emirates

Focus

From regional unity to global influence: Turkic nations set bold vision in Azerbaijan

Serbia

Von der Leyen keeps the door open to EU enlargement on Western Balkans tour

Balkan Trip

Serbia’s Hidden Gems: Springs, caves, waterfalls and spas await

Gaza

Aid begins to enter Gaza as Israel limits deliveries over alleged Hamas truce violations

No Comment

Torrential rains devastate Mexico, leaving 64 dead and dozens missing

No Comment

Belgian police clash with protesters as austerity anger grips Brussels

ADVERTISEMENT

No Comment

Madagascar’s crisis intensifies following dissolution of parliament

No Comment

Thousands protest in Udine ahead of Italy–Israel World Cup qualifier

Germany

'Now it's 8 October': Relief for Nova Festival survivors after hostages freed from Gaza

Sweden

Sweden upgrades wartime shelters amid rising tensions with Russia

Europe in Motion

How does gender inequality affect people with disabilities?

Euronews Tech Talks

Could NASA really put a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030? |Euronews Tech Talks

Mobility

Flying taxis may soon ferry passengers above the congested roadways of Dubai

World News

Cunio brothers return home two years after attack that shocked Israel

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT