UAE minister: US sanctions on Syria challenge rapprochement
Sweeping U.S. sanctions against the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad undermine regional rapprochement efforts that could help settle the…
Syrian girl walks to school again with prosthetic leg
A 12-year-old Syrian girl in Turkey was able to walk again after she got a prosthetic leg. Seyma Elcellud was…
Aid group: Syrians could be displaced for years to come
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians face continued displacement each coming year that the conflict continues and economic conditions deteriorate, the…
Pope meets father of drowned Syrian refugee boy
Pope Francis met with the father of a Alan Kurdi, a three-year old Syrian boy who drowned crossing the Mediterranean…
Syria: 18 people killed in mine blasts
At least 18 people were killed and three others injured on Sunday in mine explosions in west-central Syria. Two mines…
Assad, wife test positive for coronavirus
Syrian President Bashar Assad and his wife have tested positive for the coronavirus, the president’s office said Monday, with both…
‘International Women’s Day has no meaning in Syria’
International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 around the world, but it means nothing to Muna Abban, a resident…
Activists in race to save digital trace of Syria war
From videos of deadly air strikes to jihadist takeovers, Al-Mutez Billah’s YouTube page served as a digital archive of the…
British-Iranian woman ends 5-year sentence, but not free yet
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A British-Iranian woman held in an Iranian prison for five years on widely refuted spying charges…
Biden marks ‘Bloody Sunday’ by signing voting rights order
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new executive order from President Joe Biden directs federal agencies to take a series of steps…