In 2005, the last of Syria's troops left Lebanon, ending a 29-year military presence. In 2010, longtime Sudanese leader Omar ...

In this episode, Kings and Generals summarizes the full timeline of the Syrian Civil War, from the 2011 Arab Spring to the ...

Vilified by the Assad regime, these Nobel-nominated first responders operated only in rebel areas. Now their founder is in ...

The Syrian conflict began as part of the Arab Spring, aimed at overthrowing Bashar al-Assad and achieving reform. Over a ...

The fear of renewed turmoil in Syria is shared by global powers as the country emerges from a nearly 14-year civil war that sent millions of refugees abroad and enters a new chapter under Mr. al ...

But up close, the damage from Syria’s 13-year civil war is clear: historic arches felled by explosions, statues defaced by extremists and temples reduced to heaps of rubble. Since rebels toppled ...

Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

bears the scars of ISIS attacks and more than a decade of Syria's civil war. It also carries Syrian hopes of reviving the country's rich archaeological legacy. Palmyra is a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Israel was traumatized by its 2006 war against Hezbollah (which Hezbollah saw as a victory), and the Israelis spent the next decade mostly refraining from trying to disrupt Syria’s alliance with the ...

Almost immediately after dictator Bashar al-Assad fled, Syria came under attack. Israeli airstrikes have hit several hundred ...

The backhoe remains unused. Syria's longtime dictator is gone. A nearly 14-year civil war is over. But more than 130,000 people remain missing. And the fledgling new state needs help clearing ...

When former leader Bashar al-Assad fell, new Syria war crimes investigations began. But U.S. budget cuts have halted some ...