Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

Following the toppling of Bashar Assad, Syria's Turkmen community hopes the new country's new rulers will heed their call to ...

Many Christians across Syria were uncertain about their future under insurgent rule, given the radical history of groups like ...

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 outside Latakia on Syria's Mediterranean coast. On either ...

who comes from a family of 11 siblings, said their survival depended on the land. “They also threatened my father, but he resisted.” Eventually, the Assad regime demolished their olive trees ...

The modern white building is surrounded by gardens of cacti, palm trees and all kinds of flowers ... Very quickly after Assad and his family fled Syria when the autocratic ruler was toppled ...

Very quickly after Assad and his family fled Syria when the autocratic ... Residents of nearby villages cut firewood from the trees surrounding the former Assad summer villa outside Latakia.

After the Assad regime fell last month, the family's properties were left abandoned ... there are lush orange trees and olive trees. The quiet of the property is only disturbed by the sound ...