Crowds of displaced Palestinians made the arduous journey back to heavily destroyed northern Gaza for a second day Tuesday, ...

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...

They have lived for years in Zaatari, the world's biggest refugee camp for Syrians, but many are unsure they want to return ...

But such research was conducted while Assad was still in power, and it has only been several weeks since Assad fell. As a ...

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...

The summer home of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad was once off-limits to ordinary Syrians. Now people are lining up to visit ...

For more than a decade, some 6 million Syrians fled the Assad regime for other countries. Now, the opposite is happening. With the fall of that dictatorship last December, a new kind of refugee is ...

As Bashar al-Assad's tightly controlled empire unravels, we're visiting the very heart of it, Qardaha, the Assads' family village. Thrown open, the heavy iron gates of the family home. Like their ...

One of those was the Assad family's summer home, with a private beach on the Mediterranean. It's just outside the coastal city of Latakia. NPR's Hadeel Al-Shalchi visited the resort, which was ...