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British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met in Damascus on Saturday with Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, marking the ...
A cemetery near Damascus was transformed into an industrial-scale mass grave for Syrians who opposed President Bashar ...
It was a March afternoon near the end of Ramadan when Mina and her sister left their home to buy groceries for iftar from a nearby shop on the Syrian coast. They never made it to the store. What ...
From Africa to Asia, countries are already fighting over rivers, dams, and access to freshwater. As the world faces growing ...
A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...
Roxana Saberi felt like she was back behind bars in Tehran. As she watched Israel’s bombing of Evin prison, the notorious ...
After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...
When Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December, the iconography of posters, billboards and statues emblematic of his family’s brutal decades-long grip on the country also came down. The images of ...
An account bearing the name of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ’s son, Hafez Bashar al-Assad, has been suspended from X after describing the family’s final days in the country before the rebel ...
Bashar al-Assad, the ousted Syrian president, is reportedly the victim of an alleged poisoning attempt while in Moscow. Sources indicate that Assad, who has been under the protection of Russian ...
Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of the ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad charged in Switzerland with war crimes over the bloody suppression of a revolt in 1982, has flown from Beirut to Dubai in ...
Asma and Bashar al-Assad at the opening of the 2022 Asian Games. AFP via Getty Images She is so sick “she can’t be in the same room” with hardly anyone else, the source said.