Just because someone is not present doesn’t mean that they cannot suffer. The grave does not shield the leader from the tumult in his country. His corpse could be dealt several blows, mocked, insulted ...

Mohammad Marwan has been struggling to rebuild his life after being released from Syria’s Saydnaya prison a year ago ...

Mohammad Marwan has been struggling to rebuild his life after being released from Syria’s Saydnaya prison a year ago.

The National explores the plans of the country's authorities and the three main categories of their governing structure ...

One year into his rule Syria's leader has won over Trump and much of the West, but at home people know his weaknesses.

Assad's ouster in Syria, little has changed in Amina Beqai's desperate quest. She types her missing husband's name yet again ...

Rime Allaf hopes lessons from the past will help readers understand country's present and options for the future ...

Syrians will mark the first anniversary of the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad and his iron-fisted rule on Monday, as the fractured nation struggles to find stability and recover after years of war.

The country certainly still faces many challenges. But some things are now going right there — and those are worth our ...

On the anniversary of the fall of Syria's dictator, the country is at a crucial juncture. There have been important ...

A symbol of the country's diversity, Syrian embroidery nearly disappeared during the 13 years of civil war. Since the fall of ...

As city after city fell to a lightning opposition offensive in Syria last December, Iranian forces and diplomats supporting ...