The icy winds of Moscow offer little warmth for exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, whose sudden downfall on December 8 ...

Syria was poised for liberation. Instead, ethnic violence, sectarian dogma, and unchecked power are threatening to turn victory into yet another nightmare.

Days before his troops overthrew the regime of Bashar Assad, Ahmad al-Sharaa declared that Syria deserves a system in which ...

Assad's forces detained mothers and children and sent many of the youth to orphanages. Syrians whose children vanished during the war are now... The missing children of Syria: Hidden in orphanages ...

The one thing holding Syria together now is Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has taken on the near-impossible job of teaching his people to trust one another again. It is an unlikely role for a former jihadist.

EXCLUSIVE: Anas Khalaf and Rana Kazkaz's Mare Nostrum and The Translator count among the rare fiction works made by Syrian ...

Part of rural Damascus, Daraya was one of the centers of the uprising against Bashar Assad and suffered killings and saw massive damage during fighting. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) ...

Malvet says they are now combing through the branch's archives ... delivered to the orphanage by intelligence agents until the Assad regime collapsed. She says that's when a panicked administrator ...