A former Syrian general wanted for crimes against humanity is living quietly in Lebanon, bankrolled and protected by American and Lebanese authorities, a BBC/NPR investigation has found.

Former air officers, including an air force general, were arrested in a series of operations.

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - A former Syrian government ⁠official ⁠who headed the Damascus Central Prison ⁠under ousted ...

Syria’s parliament ‌has voted to abolish an al-Assad-era “terrorism” court and nullify the ⁠legal effects of ⁠its rulings, in one of the first significant legislative moves by the country’s new ...

When rebels took power in Syria two years ago, Othman began to hunt for the man who had broken all his teeth. He could see his former captor’s face in his mind, knew the way his body moved as he meted ...

A former Syrian military official convicted of torturing prisoners during the rule of former President Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to 60 years in a United States prison. A federal judge in Los ...

A US federal judge sentenced a former Assad regime official to 60 years in prison on Thursday for torturing prisoners at Damascus’ Adra Prison and later lying to US immigration authorities about his ...

This month, thousands of Syrians poured into the streets in the broadest protests since al-Assad’s fall. Unlike under his ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - A former Syrian government official who headed the Damascus Central Prison under ousted PresidentBashar al-Assad and was convicted of ‌torture by a US federal jury has ...

In Syria today, nearly everyone seems to be struggling. People of all classes and backgrounds can barely afford food, rent, utilities—the basics of a dignified life. The country is attempting to leave ...