A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

DAMASCUS SYRIA - ldquoHeres a good first line for yourdquo says VOA photojournalist Yan Boechat as we drive up to a former ...

Now a bestselling novelist, McCloskey reveals why he quit ‘the secret world’ to write spy fiction worthy of le Carré ...

The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its ...

A new type of Syrian refugee is fleeing across the border into Lebanon: those who once supported dictator Bashar Al-Assad.

After 10 years in Turkey, artist Givara Haji was deported back to Syria, where his art now takes on new significance in the ...

Syria has been flooded with imports in the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad’s ousting, with the end of dollar restrictions and ...

Geoengineering: A Solution or a Dangerous Gamble Against Climate Change? Putin Turns His Back on Bashar al-Assad After Harsh Kremlin Criticism The most beautiful bucket-list destination in every ...

Henry Austin When asked how the war in Ukraine has changed him, Putin says he “started making fewer jokes and almost stopped laughing ... Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Sitting in the police headquarters of Homs, in an office that, until last week, was run by the feared intelligence network of Bashar al-Assad, Alaa Omran is holding court. A former regime police ...

some laughing, some crying. We've also spoken to two young men outside the Iranian embassy. They said they were very happy, that life under Bashar al-Assad had been very difficult and they didn ...