On Dec. 8, after nearly 54 years in power and 13 years of war, the Syrian civil war came to an end ... Ismail was born in the U.S. and did not visit Syria until last summer. Ismail said he felt a ...
The anniversary comes as Christians worry about the future of Syria following the ouster of longtime president Bashar Assad in December by insurgents led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group.
Landmarks including the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain scarred by ...
Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...
tries to consolidate control and begin rebuilding after nearly 14 years of civil war. Mazloum Abdi, commander of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, the main Kurdish-led force, said the ...