The appointment fills a key economic role as the U.S. and Europe look for commitment to women’s rights.
Shara, who led the rebel offensive that toppled Bashar al-Assad, offered little clarity on what the electoral process might ...
Images taken just after the precipitous end of the civil war reveal a secret legacy that is just becoming visible.
Unrest is brewing in Syria’s coastal plains, home to the Assad family’s Alawite sect. Earlier this week, a group of regime loyalists staged an ambush on the now-governing rebel forces, killing 14.
The rebels capturing Damascus marked a turning point for Syria, which had been shattered by more than 13 years of war which ...
Syria’s new security forces checked IDs and searched cars in the central city of Homs a day after protests by members of the ...
After a period of celebration over the fall of the Assad regime, old sectarian and political divisions have reasserted ...
Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – ...
The Middle Eastern country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized.
Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew. The ...
Syrian poet Faraj Bayrakdar was imprisoned and tortured in a series of prisons. He found refuge in writing poetry. Now, the ...
The four sisters gathered by the side of the road, craning their necks to peer far beyond the razor wire-reinforced ...