Since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s chemical weapon victims have recounted their trauma without fear of reprisal. Eastern Ghouta, Syria – Amina Habya was still awake when she heard ...
Assad's abandoned palace to the site of one of the country's most horrific massacres, the ABC spent three days in Syria, ...
The issue of Russia’s alleged use of chemical weapons in Ukraine was put firmly on the international agenda in May 2024, when ...
Sham, on the outskirts of Damascus, saw the worst of Bashar al-Assad's rule: arbitrary detention, torture, famine, bombings, ...
Maher Hafez al-Assad was abandoned by his sibling as the dictator fled the country their family had ruled for decades, being ...
A HARROWING timelapse has exposed the devastating transformation of a once-unremarkable site near Damascus into one of ...
2013: The Islamic State (IS) is founded and begins to grow in strength and territory. A chemical weapon attack in Ghouta, ...
A family stands at the destroyed cemetery in the Syrian town of Jobar in Eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus on ...
The autocrat allegedly provided the location of weapons stockpiles, missile launch sites, military bases and other key ...
Israel’s deputy foreign minister said Syria’s new leaders are “wolves in clothes of sheep,” who are trying to persuade the ...
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Greece's President Katerina Sakelaropoulou honored on Wednesday an 84-year-old philanthropist who sold her only land to buy an ambulance for her town. Athena Papachristou, a retiree farmer, donated ...