Originally from Ghouta, a Damascus suburb bombed with chemical weapons in 2013, photographer Abdulmonam Eassa fled Syria ...

His cyan gaze is a constant reminder that he was tortured: He lost an eye. "They hit my head with ... She supported Bashar al-Assad. I haven't seen them for ten years." He cries again.

Donald Trump’s pick to oversee 18 intelligence agencies with a $100 billion spy budget is facing renewed scrutiny over an ...

On his face, a black eye. On his back ... His salary was only $25, but he had no choice.” Bashar al-Assad consistently portrayed himself as a protector of religious minorities, a rhetoric ...

As you walk through the cold, dark cells of Assad's prisons, the graffiti on the walls cry out. They plead to God and yearn ...

Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa has risen from rebel leader to interim president, after his Islamist group led a lightning offensive ...

“Bashar al-Assad’s request to Putin was for him to ... Assad is now said to have received asylum in Moscow. Middle East Eye delivers independent and unrivalled coverage and analysis of the ...