DAMASCUS: With Daesh (ISIS) militants on the doorstep of his hometown in eastern Syria, Yaroob al-Abdullah had little time. He had already rushed his wife and...
DAMASCUS: Thomas Webber stoops to check his car for bombs every morning before heading out, but the 71-year-old American has no plans to leave Damascus, a...
HOMS, Syria: Two years after the last Syrian rebels left the besieged Old City of Homs, voices echo through the shells of bombed-out buildings, their upper...
QUBB ELIAS, Lebanon: In the refugee camp in eastern Lebanon where Fatima Khaled lives with her two daughters, only three children found a spot in the local...
CHAMISHKO CAMP, Iraq: The group of women, members of Iraq’s Yazidi religious minority, first did deep breathing as a relaxation technique. Then, as...
ERBIL, Iraq: Kurdish forces in Iraq are investigating two other possible chemical weapons attacks by ISIS, a top official said Monday. The two purported...