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What do you do when your country tortures you? Syrian refugees are finding a landmark pathway to justice in German courts.
Former Syrian intelligence officers were convicted in a landmark war-crimes case in Germany. Former…
Charles Davis,Insider staff
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Syria secretly stole $100 million from UN donations by manipulating currency exchange rates, report says
Researchers said that Syria made the UN use its official exchange rate for donations, which is more…
Bill Bostock
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Four journalists set up a refugee-led news outlet in Madrid after fleeing Syria
The site, called Baynana, publishes news in both Arabic and Spanish and aims to cater to the growin…
Yelena Dzhanova
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A top White House counterterrorism official reportedly met with the Assad regime in Syria for US hostage talks
The secret negotiations represent the first time such a high-level US official has met with the Ass…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Trump says he wanted to kill Syrian President Bashar Assad but Mattis stopped him before he could 'take him out'
Two years ago, President Donald Trump said killing Syria's authoritarian ruler was never contemplat…
Ryan Pickrell
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In attempt to discourage people from funding the Syrian regime, the US State Department sanctions Bashar al-Assad's son
"Syria sanctions are not intended to harm the Syrian people....or hinder our stabilization activiti…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Bashar Assad's inevitable presidential victory is another sign of the limits on the US's power
For the sake of the Syrian people, Assad should go, but that change of regime isn't going to happen…
Bonnie Kristian, Defense Prio…
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Will Saudi-Iran accord have a domino effect and stabilize the Middle East?
The Chinese-brokered landmark accord between two countries that were bitter rivals for years may ha…
ANI
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Putin's Ukraine playbook is familiar he used it in Syria
Putin's playbook in Syria and now in Ukraine includes: bombing hospitals, a disinformation campaign…
Mohamad Bazzi
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's mother has died
According to the Associated Press, "She was to prove a devoted wife and mother and Assad's closest …
Amanda Macias,Reuters
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Dutch police arrest Syrian immigrant accused of war crimes and ties to pro-Assad militias
"Never before has anyone been arrested under these suspicions in the Netherlands who allegedly side…
Azmi Haroun
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Trump reportedly told Mattis that he wanted to assassinate Bashar al-Assad after his chemical weapons attack on Syrians last year
"President Bashar al-Assad of Syria must not recklessly attack Idlib Province," Trump tweeted on Mo…
John Haltiwanger
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Fox News Gets An Interview With Bashar Al-Assad
Obviously, a lot has changed in the Syria situation over the last 10 days. On Sept. 7, President Ba…
Brett LoGiurato
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PBS To Air Interview With Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad
The White House discounted Assad's denial to Rose that he used chemical weapons. While the Obama ad…
Paul Szoldra
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Bashar al-Assad May Be The Biggest Winner Of Egypt's Coup
Observers such as Tarek Osman, an Egyptian political economist and author of "Egypt on the Brink", …
Samia Nakhoul, Reuters
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Donald Trump is repeating Syrian President Bashar Assad's talking points
"Since it intervened militarily in Syria over a year ago to save Assad, Russia has concentrated its…
Pamela Engel
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Walter White And Bashar Al Assad Share The New Yorker Cover
Breaking Bad's cancerous chemist Walter White is the most popular guy nowadays on TV. On the flip s…
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Travel influencers are flocking to Syria and hyping the war-torn country for tourists. Critics say they're normalizing the Assad regime and parroting its narrative of the war.
YouTubers are touring Syria, praising its people — and avoiding giving opinions about the ongoing w…
Bill Bostock
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Here's How Bashar Al-Assad Says He Explains The Syrian Civil War To His Kids
"The most difficult thing in this discussion is when you deal with children whose social consciousn…
Jeremy Bender,Armin Rosen
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Bashar Al Assad's Brother May Have Ordered Last Week's Chemical Weapons Attack
Many were surprised when Hafez al Assad chose the quieter Bashar, an ophthalmologist, over the more…