It's unclear if these operations will lead to calm or if it could backfire and lead to elements entering areas such as the Yarmouk Basin and threatening Israel. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN IDF soldiers ...

This Ramadan, Syrians marked the 14th anniversary of the start of their country’s civil war. The conflict began as one of ...

When Ismail Ayman Abdu, 25, first heard that Bashar al-Assad’s brutal regime in Syria had fallen, he cried with happiness. Ismail had left his home in rural western Aleppo in 2016, after his ...

Classical pianist Sahan Arzruni and composer Mary Kouyoumdjian attend Presenting Armenian Women Composers on March 5, 2024, ...

In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety.

Security forces from Syria’s interim government said they began cracking down on loyalists to the former regime in the country’s northwestern Idlib governorate. The campaign to arrest fugitives and ...

Firsthand: In April 2012, Abdulhadi Al Saadi (also known as Hadi), left his home country of Syria as the civil war in the country began to escalate. In June 2023, he established Damascus Delights ...

The public’s fears for the fate of the ceasefire and the hostages have become a struggle over the rule of law.

Inside the Goma Cultural Center in Congo, dozens of guitars once used to teach Goma’s youth hang silently on the wall.

The FBI and Justice Department have built a war crimes case against Syrian officials accused of leading a system of detention and torture to silence dissent, The New York Times reports. FBI agents ...

Reuters has reported the US called for the destruction of chemical weapons and a ban on foreign fighters in top roles. Yasser Farhan, a member of the fact-finding committee investigating sectarian ...