After years in exile, organic farmers Bilal and Assia Abu Saleh returned home to a looted house and parched land that will be ...

Philippe Pernot is a freelance journalist based between Lebanon and Syria. He mostly covers the region's environment and conflict nexus for international media such as Reporterre (France) and the ...

Suwayda has established a temporary office to run the province independently from the central government, while activists ...

Marine Caleb is a freelance journalist based in Marseille, covering the Mediterranean region. She specializes in migration, minorities and women's rights, and writes for media outlets around the world ...

While Damascus hails the emptying of Assad regime prisons, detainees arrested for opposing Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) ...

Syria’s worst drought in decades has wiped out rain-fed crops and diminished yields across the country, devastating farmers and raising the risk of food shortages.

After years of violations, HTS aims to adopt a new policy of openness towards Idlib’s minorities, returning some seized properties and encouraging Christians and Druze to return. Still, discrimination ...

Twelve years after the Syrian revolution began, formal opposition political and service institutions are wholly reliant on Turkey, impacting service provision and governance in the areas they ...

As Turkish-backed Syrian National Army factions merge and pick sides, a map of the SNA’s near future and its components’ relations with Ankara takes shape.

Following months of investigation into accusations of abuses and violations by Abu Amsha—a Turkish-backed opposition commander—an investigative committee recommended he be dismissed. Local faction ...

Women’s presence and role over the past decade reflect the course of the revolution: the militarization, emergence of separated areas controlled by different international, regional and local actors, ...