Assad exhibited little of the tackiness of Iraq’s Saddam. But his rule was just as brutal
Slender shoulders, a limp handshake and soft-spoken lisp. Those were the most vivid memories from my meeting with Bashar al ...
HTS leader Jolani says no pardons for prison torturers, will 'pursue' them in Syria and beyond
Jolani, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), said that his group will ask countries to hand over Bashar al-Assad regime ...
First Indian to return from Syria ‘thanks’ govt, describes Damascus horror
Ravi Bhushan said that the Syrian embassy kept updating the Indian nationals every hour through messages about the rescue operation.
Christians in Syria are holding their breath
With the Islamic group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) now in control, Syria — especially its minorities — lives in paranoia. The ...
Syrian political process should take place without outside interference
The inter-Syrian dialogue and political process in Syria after the stepping down of President Bashar Assad should take place ...
These Syrians watched their town be destroyed in war as Assad kept them away. Now they are vowing to rebuild
For miles, the bleached ribcages of bombed-out buildings on either side of the main highway north of Damascus flick past as ...
The map of the Middle East is being rewritten again
If you have a mental map of the Middle East, rip it up. The overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria by a coalition of ...