The Washington Post on MSN13d
How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...
Mass graves shed a light on Assad’s ‘killing machine’
The International Commission on Missing Persons estimates there could be as many as 66 mass grave sites across Syria.
Al-Monitor on MSN4d
For the first time, Syrians 'not afraid' to talk politics
For decades, any Syrian daring to broach political topics got used to speaking in hushed tones and with a watchful eye ...
Inside a stunning week across Syria following the overthrow of the Assad regime
Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – ...
Syria’s dwindling Jewish community can visit one of the world’s oldest synagogues again
In this Damascus suburb, the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make pilgrimages to one of the world’s oldest ...
Al Jazeera English12d
Syria – years of reporting, the road to Damascus and the fall of al-Assad
Demonstrations began because of the detention and torture of children for spray-painting anti-Assad graffiti on the wall of their school ... were coming in that Damascus had fallen.
NPR7d
New leaders in Damascus call for cordial Syria ties with a resistant Israel
Sponsor Message Sitting in a massive office in central Damascus, furnished with Syrian arabesque wooden chairs and colorfully painted walls, Marwan, wearing a suit and tie, greeted the NPR team.