On The Intercept Briefing podcast, Syrian journalist Rami Jarrah discusses the fall of the Assad family’s decadeslong brutal ...

As rebels swept into Damascus last week, toppling former President Bashar al-Assad, his army simply collapsed, abruptly ...

Calls are growing to lift sanctions on Syria so it can get aid to those in desperate need and then rebuild the country.

Gabbard, a recent Donald Trump Cabinet pick, predicted catastrophe if Assad were overthrown. So far, things have played out ...

In Culiacán residents lock themselves indoors as night falls. Bars and restaurants are deserted. Troops patrol the streets.

Preserving birthright citizenship is not just about protecting a constitutional right − it is about safeguarding the heart ...

Syrians take to the streets after Friday prayers - almost a week after the former president fled as rebels entered Damascus.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. thinks that the CIA was behind his uncle’s assassination in 1963—and he wants Donald Trump to appoint ...

Bel Trew meets some of the many gathered in the capital Damascus, hearing tales of hope – and a recognition of the work ahead ...

This piece was first published on CounterPunch in March 2021. When the Arab Spring came to the Middle East ten years ago, ...

BGP5 – the letters stand for Border Guard Police – was the Myanmar military junta's last stand in northern Rakhine State, ...

Syrians made peace signs, waved flags and danced at a rally in central Aleppo to celebrate the end of the Assad regime. Mass ...