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Syria’s small Druze community largely kept out of the country’s long civil war but since president Bashar al-Assad’s ouster ...
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham aims to establish a Salafi regime in Damascus, opposed by Syria's minorities, says Kurdish leader.
Up to 10,000 fighters lent muscle during the overthrow of the Assad regime. But their hard-line interpretations of Sunni ...
Syria’s new leadership must decide the fate of thousands of foreign Islamist fighters who helped win the war but now threaten ...
Syria strongly condemned foreign intervention following a rare Israeli strike near Damascus on Wednesday amid deadly ...
Um Hassan says she was forced to surrender Damascus home within 24 hours after brother arrested; rights group says thousands ...
Syria’s defence ministry has opened applications for Assad-era soldiers to enlist in the army, reaching across former enemy ...
Syrians are returning home to former frontline villages, only to find them riddled with landmines and unexploded ordnance.
As some cities have been largely destroyed during the war, residents have been attempting to resettle since the fall of ...
And with it, the fall of the Assad family’s rule. For many Syrian students who call the University of Minnesota home, this moment carried a lot of personal and cultural significance. Some students ...
Directors, writers and actors who had to appease censors in the regime of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, now face a ...
Vilified by the Assad regime, these Nobel-nominated first responders operated only in rebel areas. Now their founder is in ...