Charles Glass’s book on Syria provides a fascinating, if horrifying, explanation of the impact of imperial interests on the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — In the fall of 2018 ... He said that was better than detention under the Assad regime. But after hearing that some children of detained women were hidden in orphanages ...

Syria has welcomed the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions, calling it a “positive step” to ease humanitarian ...

The sanctions were designed to put pressure on the Assad regime, but they also severely affected the general population by ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa toppled Assad. But is Syria headed toward democracy, or did it trade one dictator for another?

For 54 years, Syria existed in the shadow of a silence so profound, it swallowed entire lives. The Assad ... on a book about the disappearance of Samira al-Khalil and her life under siege.

Hani al-Farra shared these images of his son and daughter, who went missing with his pregnant wife and their third child at a Syrian regime ... than detention under the Assad regime.

Assad's forces detained mothers and children and sent many of the youth to orphanages. Syrians whose children vanished during the war are now seeking information on their fate. NPR investigates.

Assad's forces detained mothers and children and sent many of the youth to orphanages. Syrians whose children vanished during the war are now seeking information on their fate. NPR investigates.