Stefano Ravagnan, the Foreign Ministry's special envoy for Syria, has been appointed as the new Italian ambassador to Damascus. Twelve years after the closure of diplomatic relations between Rome and...

The French director Jonathan Millet tackles the themes of justice in Syria and healing from trauma in a captivating human drama, showcased at the Cannes Film Festival a few months...

At dawn that day, I left my partner in our home in Berlin and set out alone for his birthplace. He had left Syria nine years ago and never returned,...

Subtle efforts are underway in the city of Sweida to revive the role of unions, which have long been dominated by the Ba'ath Party and the Syrian regime. These civil...

Recent violent attacks against Syrian refugees in Turkey reveal a deep discontent with the country’s politics. A Turkish journalist explains why.

"Our leftist relative, the poet and intellectual, managed to marry two women to write delicate poems that bring peace to our hearts," while the father shirked his family responsibilities to...