What comes after an “impossible revolution” succeeds? Idrees Ahmad reviews Robin Yassin-Kassab’s The Blood Between Us and the ...

Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood survived decades of repression and exile. Now, facing regional pressure and internal divisions, ...

Last year I mentioned that Syria has returned. Today, I say that Syria is rising.” Ahmed al-Sharaa returned to the UN with ...

German authorities now believe that Abdul Ballout, the 21-year-old who rammed a truck into a Pride parade in Berlin, killing one person and injuring 29, may not have been an Islamic State ...

MNEEN/AL-TAL — Last month, hundreds of residents of the rural town of Mneen, outside Damascus, took to the streets to protest a government project to construct a well they say would divert water ...

PARIS — Two kilometers outside Jassim, a city in Syria’s southern Daraa province, Muhammad Abu Qassem is building a small home for his family on a plot of farmland inherited from his father. He began ...

PARIS — From the rooftop of a friend’s house in the Quneitra village of Jubata al-Khashab, Abu Saddam watches his land from afar. For two years, he has not been able to approach the 10 dunums he ...

DAMASCUS — Dana Hamila, 38, spends her days at home in Germany making soap and selling it online. Born and raised in Syria, she left in 2017 with her then-husband, who was wanted by the former regime ...

MOUNT HERMON FOOTHILLS — From Qatana, a multi-ethnic town in the countryside southwest of Damascus, the road to Mount Hermon—known in Syria as Jabal al-Sheikh— winds upward through a string of five ...

PARIS — Year by year, the soil of Muhammad Abu Jumaa’s land on the outskirts of Raqqa’s al-Mansoura village grows more saline. At one of his farms, five of 20 dunams are now unusable land, locally ...

NEW YORK — As the sun sets on a Friday evening, preparations for Shabbat are in full swing in South Brooklyn. Local businesses—a modest kosher restaurant, a Levantine pastry shop, a Judaica ...

PARIS — Day by day, Abu Bilal is losing hope that he will ever have the chance to rebuild his home in the Jobar neighborhood of Damascus, amid a “lack of transparency” from the Syrian government over ...