Austin Tice has been unjustly jailed in Syria for more than 12 years
As families desperately scoured filthy cells of Syria's forbidding Sednaya prison for any sign of long-detained relatives after its gates were flung open by rebels, hope for finding missing loved ones began to fade
Turkey is one of the principal backers of some of the Syrian rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad and a likely winner as Ankara seeks to gain influence in the country. However, analysts warn much will depend on whether a stable government emerges after Assad’s departure. Dorian Jones reports.
Nearly a million Syrians are in Germany, most with some kind of refugee or other protected status
Locals say they hope the most brutal aspects of the fallen government are a thing of the past
Critics of FIFA say a Saudi-hosted World Cup risks repeating rights abuses seen during a decade of similar preparations for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Israeli officials say drone likely from Yemen hits central Israel
According to report, more than three-quarters of the world's land experienced drier conditions from 1970 to 2020 than the previous thirty-year period
Syrian rebels say leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani met for the first time with outgoing prime minister following the lightning advance by rebels who ousted President Bashar Assad
American officials signal continued support for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, part of ongoing fight against resurgent Islamic State terror group
Both U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump reacted Sunday to the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. Given its strategic interests in the Middle East, the U.S. is expected to keep a close eye on what lies ahead in Syria. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias reports.
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