The regime forces are in turn using a large number of extremist sectarian foreign fighters in their “national” war against more than half of the Syrian people. The pro-Iranian Afghan ...

When the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011 ... Indeed, ever since the beginning of the civil war, Jerusalem has tended to treat Assad as a known (if hostile) quantity, in preference to the ...

When former leader Bashar al-Assad fell, new Syria war crimes investigations began. But U.S. budget cuts have halted some ...

Created in Aleppo by the Syrian iconographer Nahmat Badawi, a representation of Saint Ignatius of Antioch will join the new ...

Syrians inspect the rubble of destroyed buildings following a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria on 19 March 2014 © AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center AMC Since ...

In Syria, a devastating drought beginning in 2006 forced many farmers to abandon their fields and migrate to urban centers. There’s some evidence that the migration fueled the civil war there ...

Bearing witness to those failings was Benjamin Brown French, a New Hampshire lawyer and editor who worked in Washington in the lead up to the Civil War ... At the beginning of my book, he's ...

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has a lot to prove to win over Western powers. If the first few weeks of his rule are anything to go by, he may be heading in the wrong direction.

When Syria's Assad regime fell, victims gained access to archives on 130,000 missing people. Organizations compiling those documents lost U.S. funding under Trump, hobbling war crimes investigations.

The Trump administration has terminated a majority of its funding for a key Syrian ... Civil Defense, was founded by volunteers in 2013 to respond to the catastrophic impacts of Syria’s civil war.