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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

A year after fall of Assad, a divided Syria struggles to escape cycle of violence

Assad's ouster ended a brutal 14-year war, but survivors face accountability gaps, evidence shortages, lingering security forces, and deep uncertainty about Syria's future.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Syria: One year after al-Assad

The new Syrian government aims for post-war reconstruction and unity while confronting sectarian tensions, widespread poverty, and demands for justice over past atrocities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

Syria's Prison of Secrets: The Search for Sednaya's Missing

When the al-Assad regime falls, Ammar, a Syrian lawyer and former Sednaya prison detainee, is determined to uncover the truth about Syria's missing. Haunted by the disappeared and his own imprisonment, he searches for answers in the ruins of Sednaya prison. Among classified documents, he discovers records of enforced disappearances and deaths, exposing the regime's brutality. With each case, Ammar pursues justice and closure, offering families a chance to grieve and heal.
World news
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Qatar keep alive FIFA Arab Cup hopes with Syria draw as Palestine top group

Qatar needs at least a draw with Tunisia to stay in FIFA Arab Cup 2025 contention after a 1-1 draw with Syria and Palestine's draw.
#enforced-disappearances
fromTruthout
1 week ago
World news

Since Assad's Fall, Many Families of the Forcibly Disappeared Still Lack Answers

fromTruthout
1 week ago
World news

Since Assad's Fall, Many Families of the Forcibly Disappeared Still Lack Answers

World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Middle East: UN condemns 'summary execution' in West Bank DW 11/28/2025

UN calls killing of two Palestinians by Israeli forces in West Bank an apparent summary execution; regional tensions escalate amid Israeli operations and diplomatic visits.
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks ago

Thieves Steal Roman-Era Statues From Damascus Museum

Staff at the museum, the largest in Syria, became aware of the theft on Monday morning, November 10, when they saw that the door to the classical department had been broken, the Associated Press reported. Syrian authorities said an investigation is underway. The heist comes after cultural heritage looting surged after the escape of the country's former dictator, Bashar al-Assad, last December.
Arts
#israel
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

UNSC votes to drop sanctions on Syria's al-Sharaa ahead of Washington visit

The UN Security Council removed ISIL/al-Qaeda sanctions and lifted an assets freeze and arms embargo on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Khattab.
#germany
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

Germany's Syrian deportation plan seen as purely 'symbolic' DW 10/21/2025

Germany seeks an agreement with Syria to accelerate repatriation of Syrian refugees despite ongoing violence, devastated infrastructure, and UN warnings that Syria cannot absorb returnees.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Germany news

Germany updates: Berlin wants deportation deal with Syria DW 09/27/2025

Germany aims to finalize a deportation deal with Syria this year to repatriate denied asylum seekers, starting with criminals and pursuing Afghan deportations.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Cement maker Lafarge on trial in France on charges of funding jihadists

Lafarge is accused of paying ISIS and other jihadists to keep its Syrian plant operating, facing terrorism and sanctions charges in France and the US.
#austin-tice
fromPoynter
1 month ago
World news

Inside CNN's investigation into what happened to missing journalist Austin Tice - Poynter

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
World news

WATCH: CNN Journalist Clarissa Ward's Dramatic Confrontation With the Man Who Held Journalist Austin Tice Captive in Syria

fromPoynter
3 months ago
US politics

13 years after journalist Austin Tice disappeared, we're still searching for answers - Poynter

fromPoynter
1 month ago
World news

Inside CNN's investigation into what happened to missing journalist Austin Tice - Poynter

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
World news

WATCH: CNN Journalist Clarissa Ward's Dramatic Confrontation With the Man Who Held Journalist Austin Tice Captive in Syria

fromPoynter
3 months ago
US politics

13 years after journalist Austin Tice disappeared, we're still searching for answers - Poynter

World news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

This wedding photographer now removes landmines for a group that's won a top prize

About 110 million unexploded landmines worldwide continue to kill and maim civilians; demining groups like MAG remove mines to restore safety despite high risks.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Syria's justice minister on rebuilding rule of law after al-Assad

As Syria turns the page after Bashar al-Assad's fall, the transitional government promises justice, truth, and rule of law.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The families of Syria's disappeared are asking for the truth. Our country cannot rebuild until we have it | Wafa Mustafa

For more than 11 years, I told myself it was too early to grieve. My father, Ali Mustafa, was arrested by Bashar al-Assad's forces in Syria on 2 July 2013 and disappeared. Since that day, we have had no word, no trace, nothing. Every morning since he was taken I made my first thought after waking up: He is alive. Every night I went to sleep repeating it.
World news
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Bill Maher Gripes Nobody Covers Slaughter Of Christians Because The Jews Aren't Involved!'

Mass killings of Christians in Nigeria and burnings of churches are being portrayed as large-scale, underreported atrocities linked to Islamist groups and perceived media apathy.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US cancels temporary protected status for Syrians

The United States has ended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Syria, warning Syrian migrants they now face arrest and deportation if they do not leave the country within 60 days. The action on Friday came as part of US President Donald Trump's broad effort to strip legal status from migrants. It will terminate TPS for more than 6,000 Syrians who have had access to the legal status since 2012, according to a Federal Register notice posted Friday.
US politics
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

UN watchdog finds uranium at alleged Syrian nuclear site from al-Assad era

IAEA found uranium particles at sites linked to Deir el-Zour suggesting possible covert Syrian reactor activity and urged full Syrian cooperation.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Olympic swimmer sees need for better Germany integration DW 08/25/2025

Back in 2015, with his native Syria in the full throes of civil war, Maso had little choice but to leave if he wanted to pursue a career in swimming. Hailing from Aleppo, a major battleground in the war, he was going for months on end without training. "It always had to depend on how safe the situation was and what the priorities were," he said. And so, together with older brother, Mo, he took the long and arduous journey to Europe via Turkey.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Iraq, Lebanon intel cooperation leads to destruction of Captagon factory

Iraqi and Lebanese intelligence agencies coordinated to discover and destroy one of Lebanon's largest drug factories making the highly addictive amphetamine Captagon.
US politics
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