Israel’s Magen David Adom rescue service said Thursday that at least 47 people were injured in Iran’s latest missile strikes, updating an earlier toll and reporting 18 more injured “while running to shelter.” Three people are in serious condition, and two are in moderate condition,...

When Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria, the farmers of al-Nashabiyah, once a hotbed of opposition to then president, struggled to water their crops because army officers diverted rivers and canals to their own farms. The farmers hoped for some reprieve after Assad’s 24 years of autocratic rule...

After Zaman al-Wasl newspaper published hundreds of photos of detainees held forcibly by Assad's National Defense Forces, one of the few survivors emerged to tell the truth behind these silent numbers. Muhammad Abdullah al-Qajah, who appears in one of the photos bearing the number 402, survived...

At the height of the economic crisis that swept Syria before the fall of Assad, while citizens stood in long lines to obtain a few liters of fuel, the threads of an organized corruption network for smuggling and stealing petroleum products were exposed. Operating under the guise of "Friends'...