Displaced and freed Syrians return home but struggle to find their houses under mounds of rubble
After 14 years of war, Syrian cities like Qaboun lie in ruins, with homes buried under rubble and landmarks erased.
In Assad's hometown, few shared in his family's fortune. They hope they won't share in his downfall
On the walls of the palatial mausoleum built to house the remains of former Syrian President Hafez Assad — whose son, Bashar ...
AP PHOTOS: Glimpses of horror emerge inside Syria’s Saydnaya prison, dubbed ‘The Slaughterhouse’
Behind the coils of razor wire and concrete walls, glimpses of the horror emerge from the warren of dank, airless corridors ...
For Syrians in U.S., joy, worry and a longing to return after Assad’s fall
Syrians in the United States are grappling with the implications of the end of Bashar al-Assad’s regime and what it means for ...
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Syrians begin to return to destroyed homes. Will others follow?
In the days since al-Assad fell on 8 December, following a rapid advance from Idlib to Damascus by rebels led by Hayat Tahrir ...
With al-Assad Gone, Syrians in Homs Assess the Destruction
The ancient city, an early stronghold of opposition to Bashar al-Assad’s oppressive regime, was ravaged by a government crackdown. New York Times correspondents in Homs spoke to people who were ...
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Displaced Syrians return to face daunting task of rebuilding homes and families
In Syria, people are returning home after years of a civil war that displaced millions and left the country divided and ...
Syria’s rebels took Homs back from Assad in a matter of days. Now they have to police it
Bel Trew meets the new police chief in Syria’s third city, tasked with keeping the peace now that forces led by the Islamist ...
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Syrian rebels claim key city of Homs, set sights on Damascus
Syrian rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs early on Sunday after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread as ...
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Syria's Assad is now in Moscow, Russian state media says
The IDF has reportedly warned Syrian residents in five southern communities to stay home for their safety. Israeli forces on Sunday also took over the Syrian side of Mount Hermon in the Golan ...
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Syrian Troops Withdraw from the South of the Country as They Rush to Defend Homs
The redeployment away from the provinces of Daraa and Sweida came as Syria’s military sent large numbers of reinforcements to defend the key central city of Homs, Syria’s third largest ...
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Syrian government forces withdraw from central city of Homs
A Syrian opposition war monitor and a pro-government media outlet say government forces have withdrawn from much of the central city of Homs. FOLLOW MORE: Syria civil war LIVE updates: Homs ...