The last weeks of 2024 have brought monumental changes to the Syrian situation, triggered by events in Gaza and Lebanon. On December 8, 2024, Syrian President ...

The state’s Taylor Law, among other things, prohibits state public employees from striking. Eighteen days after prison workers walked off the job, these terms come a week after a consent agreement ...

The longest-serving political prisoner under the regime is now revered as a hero. ‘I was always free here,’ he declares, ...

There was a depressing sense of inevitability to the deadly violence which gripped Syria’s coastal region earlier this month ...

Mazhar Al Wais has been appointed Syria’s Justice Minister, replacing the controversial figure Shadi Al Waisi in the ...

Iman wanted to give her father his slippers. As the plain-clothes security forces dragged him away, along with one of her ...

The winner of the Photo of the Year will be announced in Amsterdam on 17 April 2025. These are the best pictures we have ...

UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen briefed the Security Council on Tuesday, pointing to the devastating violence on the ...

"I wish we'd met in another life." Music Box Films has revealed an official trailer for Ghost Trail, a French thriller also ...

Born in 1960, al-Qassar endured 22 years in prison, a price he paid for excelling in equestrianism over Bassel al-Assad, who ...

The El Salvador mega-prison with a reputation as the worst on the planet is continuing to dominate the news after Donald Trump sent 238 alleged immigrants there as part of his crackdown on ...

A legislative committee on Thursday approved a $750 million appropriation bill for the cost of constructing a new 3,000-bed prison in western Arkansas, three weeks after rejecting a request for ...