For weeks, Ziad Abu al-Dahab has been training for gold at an equestrian tournament near Damascus -- in a sport once ...

Neighbors and colleagues reported on each other everywhere. Now, Syrians are shadowed by the question of who among them had ...

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It would take four full days for the government to restore a semblance of order on the coast. In the meantime, the death toll ...

A journalist returns to Damascus and Aleppo to find a people cautiously rebuilding life amid ruins and uncertainties.

Alaa Hassan was 25 years old when the uprisings against Bashar al-Assad began in Syria. He was part of the movement that grew ...

On 15 May, the number of Syrians who have returned to the country since the fall of the previous government passed half a ...

Assad, business owners have been waiting for Washington to ease sanctions and pave the way for an economic renewal.

“We will not deal with people the way the Assad family did," he added ... residents of five southern Syria communities to stay home for their safety, and didn’t respond to questions.

During Syria’s civil war, protecting the revered Sayyida Zeinab shrine was a rallying cry for some Shiite fighters and groups ...

Dozens of people were killed in late April when Islamist fighters attacked neighborhoods around Damascus, the capital, which are home to many ... s offer. The Assad family is Alawite, and during ...