A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

Paintings, cartoons, brooches... Items from the former Prime Minister’s personal collection can fetch thousands ...

After a failed attempt to lead a far-right coup, he infamously took his own life by hara-kiri. For some, Mishima is simply ...

Inflation was rampant and public servants sold family heirlooms ... under Christmas trees. Throughout years of conflict, Syrian Christians shared with me their fears that their ancient civilisation ...

An MP whose Palestinian family escaped from Gaza ... whose faces are plastered on posters across Israel, covering bus stops, stapled to trees and wrapped around lampposts.

QARDAHA, LATAKIA, Syria — There is a long, winding road leading to what was once the family home of ousted Syrian leader ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 ...

A fighter with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the group that led the overthrow of the Assad regime, stands on the terrace of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's family villa outside Latakia.

QARDAHA, LATAKIA, Syria — There is a long, winding road leading to what was once the family home of ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad just ... there are lush orange trees and olive trees.

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Videos circulating online appeared to show a man’s slumped body tied to a tree trunk ... been shoved into the mouths of defaced posters of Bashar al-Assad in a show of disrespect against ...

It was as if Syrians, after over 50 years of the Assad family’s rule, could not yet shake the habit of idolising the country’s leader. The citadel and ruins of Aleppo, Syria, December 2024.