The ousted Assad dictatorship kept lists of millions of wanted people. Now, Syrians are openly asking whether they “have a ...

Assad's forces detained mothers and children and sent many of the youth to orphanages. Syrians whose children vanished during ...

Diaa Hadid/NPR An investigation by NPR suggests that by 2014, Syria’s most notorious intelligence agency had decided to move the children of women they were detaining to at least four orphanages ...

"Just take my smile." ISIS "did stuff to ... their dominion over swathes of Iraq and Syria, massacring thousands of people and forcing more than 7,000 women and girls into sexual slavery.

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hailed the start ... its five-year transitional period and laying out rights for women and freedom of expression. The declaration comes three months after Islamist ...

The head of the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with US-led coalition forces, the Iraqi prime ...

A committee formed by Syria's new authorities to investigate ... "In a number of extremely disturbing instances, entire families -- including women, children and individuals hors de combat ...

We urge all parties to act now to ensure this moment becomes a turning point toward hope, recovery, and lasting peace and stability for the Syrian people. The situation inside Syria remains volatile ...