Trump may believe that Syria is “not our fight,” but the competition with China is very much ours and will undoubtedly be a ...

Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported ...

When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...

In images captured by Associated Press photographers in December, rifle-toting opposition fighters celebrated in the streets ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca and Assistant Director of Global Photo Production Courtney Dittmar, highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or ...

Thousands of people in the Budapest received free hot meals on Thursday during an annual event hosted by Hare Krishna devotees to help those in need over the holiday period. The Food for Life Mission ...

Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators.

Khadija Ali Mohammed, 44, was looking for her son, who was arrested in 2014 when he was 18. He had taken photos of the family ...

Despite her pleasant air and sense of fashion, the now former Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad was bound to be tied to her husband's fate. Born and raised in the UK, she was respected by some for ...

Examining the political, economic, and security impacts of Beijing losing a key ‘strategic partner’ in the Middle East. | Read this and other China Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Syrian Civil War hea ...

The British wife of Syria’s deposed president Bashar al-Assad, Asma al-Assad, has filed for divorce after expressing ...

Pro-Beijing think tank analysts and scholars are now being criticised for exaggerating Assad’s “historic” visit to Hangzhou last year in September. On the personal initiative of President Xi Jinping, ...