Syria

Bashar al-Assad (right) with his brother Maher (left) in Syria, June 2000. Photo: Reuters Reaction Splits Between Celebration and Doubt...

Nechirvan Barzani, left, shakes hands with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (Golani) at the Presidential Palace in Damascus, Syria, August 3,...

Female students wearing Islamic niqabs at Hama University in Syria on June 17, 2026. Photo credit: Video X/via iKurd.net The...

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known by the name Abu Mohammed al-Golani, during...

Smoke and fire rise at the site where explosive devices blew up near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron...

Somali soccer referee Omar Artan, center, signals a penalty during the CAF Champions League final soccer match between AS FAR...

Tom Barrack, Trump’s envoy for Syria and Iraqi affairs, 2025. Photo: AFP BERLIN,—The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) in a...

A press conference in the Kurdish city of Qamishlo in Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava), representatives of 21 Kurdish parties and political...

Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava) votes for seats in the transitional parliament in Damascus, Hasaka, Rojava Kurdistan, May 24, 2026. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw...

Kurds register for citizenship in Qamishlo, Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava Kurdistan), April 9, 2026. Photo: ANHA video/via iKurd.net QAMISHLO,— A steady...