"Even now, I look back and wonder how we survived this nightmare," Baraa quietly reflects.
Now 20 years old, the university student joined the joyous celebrations engulfing the streets of Syria last Sunday at the end of Bashar al-Assad's rule.
Her (...)
The last buses carrying rebel fighters and their families prepared to leave a besieged district of Syria's Homs on Sunday, the provincial governor said, completing a deal to bring the whole city back under government control.
Several hundred (...)
Syrian rebels started leaving the last opposition-held district of Homs city on Saturday in the final phase of an evacuation deal that will see President Bashar Assad's government take back the area in the seventh year of the country's war.
At least (...)
Rebels and their families began leaving their last bastion in the Syrian city of Homs on Saturday, state media and a Reuters witness said, under a Russian-backed deal with the government expected to be among the largest evacuations of its kind. (...)
made explosives at different sites. He was caught as he was testing a booby trap vehicle in a desert site. He admitted to his investigators to have offered allegiance pledge to the so-called Abu-Bakr Al-Baghdadi, planned to assassinate in name (...)
At least 45 women and children were killed in the Syrian city of Homs late Sunday, according to a spokesman for the Syrian Revolution General Council.
The killings occurred in the Homs neighborhood of Karm al Zaytoun, according to the Local (...)
A British photographer was smuggled from the besieged city of Homs to safety outside Syria, but the fate of a French journalist is unclear, diplomats said.
The news about the journalists came as reports Tuesday indicated Homs had come under heavy (...)
Snowflakes laced with fine, gray ash
fell on communities south of Anchorage as a series of
volcanic eruptions continued early Saturday on an
uninhabited island dozens of miles (kilometers) away, AP reported.
Plumes of ash from the volcano (...)
