Before advancing on Damascus in December ... Today, entire residential neighborhoods are still in ruins, their residents killed, exiled or disappeared into Assad’s underground prisons.

Mouldy half-finished food on bunk beds, discarded military uniforms and abandoned weapons - these are the remnants of an abrupt retreat from this base that once belonged to Iran and its affiliated ...

In Damascus again after a hiatus of nearly eight years, I decided to see what remained of the city’s once flourishing Jewish community. The dictator was gone. The new Islamist rulers had yet to ...

Merz' debt package to be decided on in the Bundesrat, Germany ranks slightly higher in the World Happiness Report, the EU ...

DAMASCUS, March 4 (Xinhua ... Al-Qaboun, once a bustling district of the Syrian capital, now stands in ruins after years of war. Though the guns have largely fallen silent, the scars of ...