Confederate soldiers’ remains will be reburied next year
The remains of four Confederate soldiers were uncovered last year during archaeological excavations near the Powder Magazine.
12 Days That Changed Syria: The Rebel Offensive in Visuals
On Nov. 27, the rebels announced a striking initial success: They had overrun a Syrian government base, captured soldiers, taken tanks and seized several villages. “In a matter of about 10 hours,” an ...
The complex task for the rebels looking to rebuild Syria
The new rulers are taking control of institutions hollowed out by corruption and a devastated economy – amid a desire for ...
Why Did Syria’s Civil War Reignite?
Iran has backed the Syrian government throughout the war, sending advisers and commanders of its powerful Revolutionary ...
What to know as Syrian rebels take charge after forcing Bashar al-Assad from power
Syria's brutal civil war rekindled suddenly after 13 years, with rebels staging a shock offensive that forced long-time ...
Key players in Syria’s long-running civil war, reignited by a shock rebel offensive
Syria’s long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby ...
Syrian Troops Push Back Rebels Near Hama Amid Fierce Battles
If the insurgents seize the city of Hama, the coastal cities of Tartous and Latakia could be isolated from the rest of the ...
A Syrian soldier's story: Why Assad's army didn't fight for him
STORY: Just weeks ago, Farhan al-Khouli was manning a military outpost in Idlib, northern Syria, for Bashar al-Assad's ...
Syria's civil war reignites: Reporter's notebook
LONDON -- I was in Aleppo, Syria, with rebel fighters when they first entered the city in 2012. It was the full bloom of what ...