In early March 2011, after popular uprisings swept Tunisia and Egypt, a group of boys in the small Syrian farming town of Deraa, 60 miles south of Damascus, painted messages opposing then-President ...
After 54 years, the brutal Assad regime has fallen to almost unanimous rejoicing. But any attempt to rebuild Syria's shattered society will first have to heal divides entrenched by two generations of ...
Assad is said to be living a life of reclusion in Moscow, but rumors say he is also doing business, while his brother plots a return. As Syria celebrates one year since the fall of the Assad regime, ...
An RSF investigation reveals a coordinated intelligence apparatus used to monitor, blacklist, and target reporters, with at least 181 journalists killed between 2011 and 2024 as part of a systematic ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR ...
Iran and Syria condemned a U.S. plan to assist rebels fighting to topple President Bashar Assad on Saturday and signaled the Syrian leader intends to stay in power at least until 2014 presidential ...
Illustration of the so-called magic carpet used to torture political dissidents in Syria. (Source: U.S. Department of Justice) LOS ANGELES (CN) — A former Syrian prisoner testified to being strapped ...
The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against his family’s rule. By Adam Nossiter Rifaat al-Assad, who as a paramilitary ...
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