This map tells the story of the people who live and fight on both sides of the frontline. For generations, the Alawites of the Orontes River valley had lived peacefully with the Sunnis, even ...

The radical Sunni Muslim group has seized many towns and cities in both Syria and Iraq since last year. Here's an animated map showing its gains since the start of 2013.

Syria is facing the most severe water crisis in modern history. All of Syria’s provinces have suffered, albeit to varying degrees, and it has had impacts on the majority of Syrians if not all of them.

It was early on Wednesday morning when I arrived at Hacipasa, a village just across the border from Syria in Turkey’s southern Hatay province. Set among rolling hills lined with olive trees, the ...

Syrian Drought Drags On, Rivers Polluted, Aid Funding Dries Up. DAMASCUS, Syria, March 8, 2010 (ENS) – Up to 60 percent of Syria’s land and over one million people are gripped by the worst ...

ZOUR MAGHAR, Syria — On the eastern bank of the Euphrates River, Kurdish militiamen aligned with U.S. troops burrow into sandbagged positions and eye their foes across the water.

Faten Madani was 19 years old when, in 2017, she joined hundreds of volunteers in a one-week river cleanup campaign. Despite the missiles and bombs that were destroying parts of Syria, the mostly ...

Syria’s River of Death . Hundreds of dead, some as young as 11, have washed up in Aleppo, victims of a seemingly unending civil war ...

At least six people, most of them children, are dead after a school bus plunged into a river in Syria Thursday, according to the Syria Civil Defence group.

The number of refugees fleeing Syria has hit a million – nearly 5 percent of the population – the United Nations said Wednesday, as the U.K. announced it planned to send armored vehicles to ...