It was a snowy January day in Damascus and 10-year-old Mada al-Zoabi was running downstairs to play in the snow
Authoritarianism increased last year in Russia to levels unseen since the Soviet era with a raft of harsh laws curbing
Thousands of angry demonstrators gathered in Paris Saturday to demand answers over the deaths of three Kurdish women activists found
The sister of Lebanese political activist Pierre Hashash said that Lebanese army intelligence officers severely beat her brother and herself
General Security on Monday confiscated the passport of a leading Lebanese Avaaz campaigner for the Syrian opposition at Beirut’s Rafik
The United Arab Emirates attorney general says suspects detained in an ongoing crackdown on political dissent have confessed to plans
The United States said on Thursday it appeared that forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were “lining up” for
By David Ignatius
It is time for Washington to emphasize what the United States can do, rather than what it can’t, in Syria. U.S. policy is caught between two imperatives
Syrian rebels have stepped up their stockpiling of ammunition and medical supplies in preparation for a major battle in Aleppo,
Syrian troops rushed dozens of tanks and reinforcements Wednesday toward Aleppo, the country’s strategically vital commercial capital, in a bid