The Assad family's rule was among the most brutal in the region and its prison system, including feared sites such as ...

In Syria, the Assad regime took hundreds of children away from their parents. A Times investigation reveals the workings of ...

What really happened in Syria? Ruling US elites and Israel have spun the narrative that advocates of democracy were rebelling ...

The Syrian case is not the first time that SOS has received children who were forcibly disappeared. In El Salvador, in the 1980s, the U.S.-backed military attacked villages suspected of supporting a ...

The head of Syria’s commission for missing persons said Monday the number of people who went missing during decades of Assad ...

The 14 years under Assad’s authoritarian leadership has been brutal but now Syria is facing many other challenges, including ...

“The FBI has no comment as the investigation remains ongoing,” a spokesperson for the FBI’s press office said by email. “The ...

Syria faces a potential food crisis after the worst drought in 36 years slashed wheat production by around 40%, squeezing the ...

Assad's former regime in Syria. As the investigation by Shane Bauer for the New York Times Magazine notes, the regime ...

Iraq’s government argues that passing a new legislation – which would fully integrate the PMF into the state – would help ...

Tensions have been high along the Lebanese-Syrian border amid reports of forces being amassed in both countries. Stoking the ...