‘Caliphate’ or not, Islamic State expands its reach
In the two years since Kurdish forces wrested away the Islamic State’s last Syrian bastion, the jihadist group has proved…
Hospitals in Syria’s capital full with coronavirus patients
Intensive care units in public hospitals in the Syrian capital Damascus have reached full capacity due to a sharp rise…
US won’t recognize Syria presidency vote unless UN involved
The United States warned Syrian President Bashar Assad on Thursday that the Biden administration will not recognize the result of…
Syrian activist reflects on 10 years of civil war
Daraa was a long neglected provincial city in the farmlands of Syria’s south, a backwater in the eyes of the…
Syria president’s office: Assad, wife recovering from virus
Syria’s first couple are on their way to recovery nine days after testing positive for the coronavirus, President Bashar Assad’s…
Iran Is trying to convert Syria to Shiism
(Foreign Policy)- Former Syrian President Hafez al-Assad’s Baath Party regime was the first to recognize, and offer legitimacy to, Ayatollah…
‘Republic of Queues’: 10 years on, Syria is a hungry nation
The lines stretch for miles outside gas stations in Syrian cities, with an average wait of five hours to fill…
War’s timeline as Syrians mark 10 years since uprising began
Syrians are marking 10 years since peaceful protests against President Bashar Assad’s government erupted in March 2011, touching off a…
A decade of war in Syria killed over 388,000: Monitor
The overall death toll for Syria’s civil war has reached 388,652 since it began a decade ago this month, a…
Germany grapples with its identity crisis on Syria
As the 10th anniversary of the Syrian revolution approaches, Germany’s relationship with the war-torn nation remains historic — and complex.…