N obody is quite sure how the ferry sank. Ayuen Samuel, who manages the old shipyard in Juba, South Sudan’s capital, thinks ...

Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, raising fresh doubt on the ability of the new Islamist rulers to control armed ...

Deadly clashes in Damascus this week between members of Syria’s Druze community and gunmen linked to the national authorities ...

Syria pledges to ‘protect all components’ of society, including Druze, after Israel launches air raids near Damascus.

Israel said it carried out an attack in Syria on a group targeting members of a minority sect as a new round of clashes left at least 11 people dead, most of them members of the country’s security for ...

Syrians are returning home to former frontline villages, only to find them riddled with landmines and unexploded ordnance.

In her home in the Damascus suburb of Jaramana, Riham Waqqaf spent the night trying to distract her children from the sound ...

Syria's second largest city and a UNESCO World Heritage site, was deeply scarred by more than a decade of war between ...

Amid war and sanctions, Syria’s health care system has collapsed. These new photos from Jacobin’s correspondent in Syria show ...

The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters ...

The fall of the Assad government in December 2024 opened the prospect of a return home for more than 7 million Syrians who ...

"You are not alone."That was Pope Francis's message to migrants on the Greek island of Lesbos when he visited in 2016. He ...