Ghazi, a prominent Syrian refugee human rights activist in Turkey, was deported from to northern Syria this month, sparking ...

Iman Sarhan is a field reporter from northwestern Syria. Iron salvage is a common form of survival work in northern Syria, a way of eking life out of destroyed buildings—an all-too-plentiful resource.

IDLIB — Nour Raad al-Fares stands over a chunk of concrete, part of what remains of a destroyed building in the northern Hama countryside town of Kafr Zita. Wielding a sledgehammer, he pounds it to ...

QAMISHLI — At her home in Syria’s northeastern Qamishli city, high school student Sima Ahmed sits down to study and do her homework in Kurdish, her mother tongue and the language that “reflects my ...

MERSIN — Hussein al-Marandi can feel something changing in Gaziantep. For years, the Turkish city around an hour’s drive from the border with his native Aleppo has been an economic hub, hosting ...

HASAKAH/PARIS — A round of negotiations set to get underway on Friday between Syria’s transitional government and a delegation from the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) was ...

تحولت مهنة سحب الحديد من أنقاض المباني المدمرة في شمال غرب سوريا إلى خيار شعبي للبقاء، ووجه من وجوه التعامل مع الخراب، فهي ليست فقط قصة حديد يُستخرج من تحت الركام، بل حكاية مجتمع يحاول إعادة بناء نفسه ...

HOMS — Around 1:30 AM on April 25, Muhammad al-Waeri and his family were fast asleep at their home in Homs city’s Alawite-majority Karm al-Loz neighborhood when a loud pounding on the door startled ...

SUWAYDA/PARIS — On the morning of May 15, Ghiath (a pseudonym) boarded a bus in Suwayda city to head back to Latakia University, where he is a student. Then the armed men arrived. Members of a local ...

IDLIB — In early April, Muhammad Abdulkarim Tannari’s half-decade of displacement finally ended when he returned with his family of five to Maarat al-Numan, a city in the south of Syria’s northwestern ...