U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called on Wednesday for a Syrian national reconciliation process to ...
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk has described the unbearable suffering of former detainees under the deposed Assad ...
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...
Syria's new authorities have detained an Egyptian militant who had fought with Islamist forces against toppled Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad's rule over threats he made on social media to the Cairo ...
International flights in and out of Syria’s main airport in Damascus will resume next week after being halted since rebels ...
People set aside divisions and anxiety about the future to mark a once-in-a-lifetime moment of renewal.
The Italian minister spoke of cooperation between Syria and Italy in crucial sectors, but EU sanctions imposed over the last ...
Thousands attend the concert in Damascus to mark the end of al-Assad family rule and almost 14 years of civil war. Brunner hid in Damascus for decades and is said to have taught torture tactics to ...
"Our problem is not with Israel. We don't want to meddle in anything that will threaten Israel's security," Damascus Governor Maher Marwan tells NPR. Syria and Israel have never had diplomatic ties.
Hope suppresses the reality of the future of Syria. Pundits were wrong about the Arab Spring, projecting perspectives into ...
Around 6.2 million Syrians fled the country during the 13-year conflict. Since the fall of Assad in a rebel offensive on 8 ...