Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – ...

What returning to Syria in the midst of the euphoria and horror of uncovering the al-Assads’ mass graves felt like.

The Financial Times pieced together Assad’s final days and hours in power from more than a dozen interviews, including with regime insiders and people familiar with the family’s movements. The sources ...

Since 2011, the weaponization of regional and global supply chains through economic sanctions has devastated Syria’s economic ...

The fall of Homs gives the insurgents control over Syria's strategic heartland and a key highway crossroads, severing Damascus from the coastal region that is the stronghold of Assad's Alawite ...

Explosions heard in Damascus as Israel carries out aerial bombardments ‘on strategic areas’ across Syria, including in and around Damascus. The streets of Syria’s cities and towns are ...

“Unified Syria to build Syria,” the crowd gathered in Damascus’ Umayyad Square chanted. An old man looks on as Syrians attend Friday prayers inside the 7th century Umayyad Mosque (Omar ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Cockroaches crawled out of the walls ... metal door with a barred window at the top and a slot at bottom to slide food through. Some had blankets left behind by the now freed ...

It was written by Alex Smith and Adam Goldsmith in London, with our correspondents in Damascus and Aleppo in Syria. I've been ... As we drove through the neighbourhood, we saw a few more people ...

and continued through his son Bashar from 2000—a 53-year period of rule. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which seized Damascus, was formed out of the remnants of the al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria ...

In al-Assad’s Syria, you never knew who was an informer. Despite the new sense of belonging reverberating through Damascus, Mazkour cautioned ... and a belief in the power of independent journalism to ...

the rebel group which seized control of Damascus and other major cities. The square, a major symbol of Syria, had often been a site of brutal repression under Assad after rallies broke out in 2011.