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Assad’s regime was toppled, Charlie Smart, a reporter at The New York Times, traveled to a mass burial site in Syria to ...
On May 23, 2025, approximately five months after the Assad regime was overthrown, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of ...
The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...
The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) on Wednesday filed text to permanently repeal legislation that imposed strict sanctions on Syria, following President Trump’s move to unwind penalties on the country ...
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Under the Assad regime, Saydnaya prison became a mass-killing machine; ‘a symbol of shame for the whole world.’ ...
Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians.
Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...
Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria’s former President Bashar Assad ...
A cemetery near Damascus was transformed into an industrial-scale mass grave for Syrians who opposed President Bashar ...
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham will no longer be designated as a terrorist group, months after the group swept to power in Syria.