These young Syrians in the western city of Homs paused from playing a mock game of war to look my way for a photograph. Current Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, whose father had taken power two years ...
DAMASCUS – Now in its sixth year, the war in Syria has torn through the country's cities, sects and social fabric. For families like Um Mahmoud's, Syria's frontlines have even invaded their homes. ...
Women held in Syria's government prisons report psychological abuse, sexual assault and torture. ...
This is part of a Syria Deeply series "Bags and Belongings," in which we ask refugees what they packed in their bags and what they left behind. Here we meet Mustafa Awad, a Syrian badminton coach ...
Like elsewhere in Syria's largest city, parts of the Great Mosque of Aleppo, where this man was praying peacefully more than 20 years ago, have since been destroyed. ...
Before it became the Syrian rebellion stronghold, Aleppo was the heart of ancient civilizations.
For moderate, unarmed rebels, as well as anyone wanted by the government, the rapid and brutal of...
After the fall of Aleppo, various alliances of convenience will be put to the test, as the scenar...