Ten months after rebels toppled the long-entrenched Assad regime, little-checked bloodshed has led many Syrians to abandon hope that the years of brutality may be over.
As Syria’s regime collapsed, the world’s eyes were on Bashar al-Assad’s getaway flight. Behind him, officials key to his brutal rule made a mass exodus, virtually undetected.
New York Times reporters compiled a wide array of clues to uncover what happened to Bashar al-Assad’s key enforcers after the fall of the regime.
Ahmed al-Sharaa in effort to diversify alliances while Putin seeks to safeguard military interests in Syria The Syrian president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, travelled to Moscow on Wednesday for talks with Vladimir Putin, marking their first meeting since the fal…
President Ahmed al-Shara is making his first trip to Moscow, which backed the regime his rebels overthrew. Both sides have reasons to put the past aside.
Over a few brutal days in March, as sectarian violence and revenge killings tore through parts of Syria, two friends from different communities tried to find a way to surviveBy Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. Read by Mo Ayoub Continue reading…
Over a few brutal days in March, as sectarian violence and revenge killings tore through parts of Syria, two friends from different communities tried to find a way to surviveBy Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. Read by Mo Ayoub Continue reading…
Alfie Franco stabbed Ahmad Al Ibrahim shortly after Ibrahim brushed past Franco’s girlfriend, court heardA man has been detained for life with a minimum term of 23 years for murdering a teenage Syrian refugee after he brushed past his girlfriend in Hud…
Ahmad Al Ibrahim, 16, was looking to make some friends but died after an innocuous encounter with Alfie FrancoAfter the horror of Homs, the Syrian teenager had found the relative harmony of Huddersfield. Sixteen-year-old Ahmad Al Ibrahim had been injur…
Ahmad Al Ibrahim, 16, was looking to make some friends but died after an innocuous encounter with Alfie FrancoAfter the horror of Homs, the Syrian teenager had found the relative harmony of Huddersfield. Sixteen-year-old Ahmad Al Ibrahim had been injur…