Hazem Alghabra’s childhood, a former senior adviser to the US State Department, was far from typical for a young Syrian boy. Born in the early 1980s to an educated, urban, and relatively secular ...

Despite protest over Syria's more "Islamic" curriculum changes, there are parallel priorities, observers say. After 14 years of war, millions of children remain out of school, and schools need to ...

A member of the new security forces shakes hands with a boy during an operation to detain ... of the ousted president Bashar Assad in Homs, Syria, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) ...