As Syria recovers from 13 years of civil war and five decades under the Assad regime, its citizens face the daunting task of rebuilding their nation. Saleh Hawa, a Syrian literature professor and ...
The scars that disfigure Syria after 14 years of civil war are wider than its minefields. Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of ...
Despite the country's previous turmoil and dwindling numbers, Syrian Jews continue to live in the land they have called home ...
Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...
For decades, statues of Hafez al-Assad symbolized power and repression. Today, they fall as Syrians reclaim public spaces ...
Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the rapid rebel advance.
Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.
Crossing the border from Jordan on Dec. 29, one North Jersey man had tears in his eyes. “I hugged the first Syrian person I ...
It has been a point of pride for him, and it is true. In the first year of Trump’s first term, U.S. forces, working with Syrian Kurdish allies, defeated the Islamic State’s self-proclaimed ...
The citadel and its wide, rubbish-strewn moat lies beyond the historic quarter. Once Syria's economic capital, Aleppo and its surrounding neighbourhoods have been destroyed by four years of ...
“I almost forgot Aleppo,” he says, sitting in the winter sunshine less than a mile from its famous citadel. “There was no hope of ... Khaled, 29, is a member of the Syria Civil Defence, also known as ...
SAYEDA ZAINAB, Syria — In the shadow of the gold-domed Sayeda Zainab shrine, six miles south of Damascus, lie the abandoned remains of what was once the de facto headquarters of Iran’s “axis ...