The killing of a Bedouin couple in Syria’s Homs province has triggered renewed sectarian tensions. Authorities reported that ...

Syria ended a 14-year civil war last year, but the humanitarian crisis continues. Here’s what is happening in Syria, and what ...

Devastating conflict of more than a decade has led to myriad forms of destruction in Syria, and it ranges from the annihilation of physical infrastructure, governance systems and even the very social ...

The Syrian civil war, now in its second decade, has wreaked havoc on the lives of millions, leaving a trail of destruction ...

Under the Syrian dictator’s rule, the wives and children of rebels were seized as leverage. Some are now speaking about their ...

A Kurdish woman from Afrin in northwest Syria says her daughter, named Kurdistan, was detained at a Syrian government ...

Syria issued a conservative new dress code Tuesday requiring women to wear burkinis or full-body swimwear on all public beaches, the latest cultural shift since Islamist-led rebels toppled dictator ...

AMMAN, Jordan, July 8 (UNHCR) - More than 145,000 Syrian refugee families in Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan - or one in four of all households - are headed by women facing a lone fight for survival, ...

These news rules will ensure that greater public decency is observed, according to Syria’s tourism ministry - FETHI BELAID/AFP Women in Syria must wear burkinis or swimwear that covers their body at ...

A Muslim woman sits on the pool wearing a burkini in Freiburg. The Syrian Tourism Ministry on Tuesday said women should wear burkinis or "appropriate" swimsuits at public beaches. Rolf Haid/dpa The ...

Most of the refugees are crossing into the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. Istanbul, Sept. 22, 2013— -- Marjie Middleton, a midwife working with Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), spent several months this ...

The Syrian Ministry of Health, in collaboration with international and local organizations, launched a comprehensive national ...