Families of missing persons have urged Syria's new authorities to protect evidence of crimes under president Bashar al-Assad, after outrage over volunteers painting over etchings on walls inside a ...

The new Syria is a land of firsts: for the first time many Syrians are openly criticising the authorities, sharing stories of ...

As midday approaches in Damascus, Syria’s capital, thousands of people from all corners of the country converge on Umayyad ...

With its chic galleries, dimly lit bars and smoky cafés, Damascus’ vibrant cultural scene is flourishing again. But will this ...

Syrians are still celebrating the fall of the Bashar Al-Assad regime, but that enthusiasm is tempered these days.

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

The discovery adds to the growing tally of mass graves unearthed since the fall of the Assad government in December. The ...

Assad’s trove of luxury vehicles worth millions of dollars in the fallen dictator’s Presidential Palace in Damascus. The high ...

Now, however, the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has presented the U.S. with a similar opportunity. For years, Beijing has consistently sided with Bashar al-Assad in his brutal repression ...

Shamed tyrant Bashar al-Assad fled Syria as the Islamist-led rebels ... One image showed a room filled with various paintings and art pieces, with shelves filled with files, boxes, and even ...

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...

former rebel fighters use pictures of Bashar al-Assad and his father for target practice. Tanks and heavy weapons still sit under arched stone shelters. Resembling a macabre outdoor art ...