Residents hope ancient tomb will revive tourism: 'In the old days, a lot of foreign tourists used to come to Maarat just to ...

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Premieres Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Investigating the Assad regime's arrest, torture and ...

Documents reveal how Syria’s fallen government hid hundreds of abducted children during the country’s civil war.

Thousands of foreign fighters fought alongside the Syrian rebel groups that toppled the Assad dictatorship. Many plan to stay ...

Analysts are divided over whether recent statements and U.S. troop movements on the ground are a prelude to a complete ...

President Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Syria gives the Syrian people and their new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, a chance ...

Damascus residents hope the decision is another sign that the world is normalizing relations with Syria after the overthrow ...