BEIRUT (AP) — Since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, industrial-scale manufacturing facilities of the amphetamine-like stimulant Captagon have been uncovered around the country, which ...
The end was "as stunning as it was swift", said Rania Abouzeid in The New Yorker. Less than a fortnight after launching a lightning strike from its stronghold in northern Syria, the rebel group Hayat ...
British journalist Patrick Seale’s book Asad of Syria: The Struggle for the Middle East (1989) offers crucial insight into the domestic, regional, and international forces that have shaped Syria’s ...
At the Öncüpınar border crossing in southern Turkey, tables, chairs and sofas are piled high on the back of trucks lined up behind a gate. On the back of one sits a precariously strapped washing ...
ALBAWABA - Iraqi Foreign Minister, Fuad Hussein, arrives on a diplomatic visit to Syria - marking the first such visit since ...
What a difference a regime collapse can make! Now that the regime of Bashar Assad has fallen, analysts and policymakers are discovering that the Syrian dictator’s friend and protector, Russia’s ...
On November 29, Syrian rebels breached the western limits of Aleppo, Syria’s largest city in the north, which had suffered the greatest destruction of any city in the country’s 13-year-long civil war.
Assad's fall undermines Russia's influence in the Middle East. The collapse of Assad's regime disrupts Iran's "Axis of Resistance,". Turkey and Israel are poised to expand their influence in the ...
DAMASCUS, Syria — Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in December, some 850,000 Syrian refugees have returned home from neighboring countries and the figure could reach 1 million in the coming ...
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein's visit to Syrian capital was his first since fall of Assad regime in December 2024 ...
Arlington, VA (January 29, 2026) — PBS News Hour was named the recipient of a duPont-Columbia Award for its coverage of the days leading up to and immediately after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad ...