The system punished everyone the same, regardless of age ... regardless of whether they were children or the elderly,' said ...

Austin Tice, a journalist who was kidnapped in Syria in 2012, is "alive" and being "treated well," his mother, Debra Tice, ...

As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country’s northwest late last year, officials from ...

DAMASCUS: Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble. He is ...

A Syrian man who was blinded by an explosion while fleeing his country has shared his story after graduating from the ...

The rebel offensive benefited from careful preparation and the support of Turkey, which occupies territory in Syria’s north ...

Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble. Al-Baghdadi can’t ...

A Syrian footballer who lost his eyesight while fleeing his war-torn home country has graduated from university in the UK. In 2014, Maher Fattouh, then aged 21, was caught in a bomb explosion as he ...

UNICEF remains steadfast in its commitment to reach every child in Syria with the critical support they need. Committed to ...

The move to put religion at the center of policing risks seeding new rifts in a diverse country awash with guns after 13 years of civil war and alienating foreign governments they have been trying ...

The ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas stretched into a fifth day on Thursday. Humanitarian aid groups are working to ...

Syria's new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a ...