After more than a decade in exile, Syrian-Palestinian journalist Dima Khatib returns home to Damascus, where she says it would take a year to document the horrors of just one street. Dima revisits the...

For years reporters at Syria’s state news agency had to toe the line. As life in Syria grew harder, so did the their work

Bashar al-Assad might have wanted his fall to precipitate chaos, but in Syria’s capital, order prevails and life is improving

Latakia, long Assad’s heartland, is grappling with the prospect of a new era

Hours before rebel forces seized Damascus and toppled his government on Sunday, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was already out of the country, telling hardly anyone, five former officials told AFP.

Syrians are combing through bodies to identify loved ones executed in Assad regime prisons

Rifaat al-Assad, the ‘Butcher of Hama’, identified as client of consultant who received ban and fine this year

Images released by Maxar on Friday show cargo planes at a Russian airfield in Syria with their nose cones opened to receive heavy equipment.

Abu Hassan al-Hamwi’s HTS group coordinated rebels to create a unified war effort that included a specialist drone unit

Bashar al-Assad confided in almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his reign collapsed. Instead, aides, officials and even relatives were deceived or kept in the dark, more than a dozen people with knowledge of the events told Reuters.

The unimaginable has happened. Bashar Al-Assad, one of the bloodiest criminals of the past decades, is finally gone. After 12 days of fighting, the whole edifice that Hafez Al-Assad and his son had bu...

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In the end, Bashar al-Assad had nothing to say to the country he bludgeoned and bled, but what matters now is that his ‘forever’ rule is over