Close to 1.5 million Syrian refugees have voluntarily returned to their home country over the past year. UNHCR Estimates that 383,326 have returned...

By Ryan McMaken On October 23, the Trump administration announced to Congress that it is planning “land attacks” within Venezuelan territory....

By Ryan McMaken On October 23, the Trump administration announced to Congress that it is planning “land attacks” within Venezuelan territory....

As the new national Syrian army juggles the demands of thousands of Assad deserters, foreign fighters who joined the rebels during the war, and new...

By Halmat Palan On September 22, 2025, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a man once hunted by the United States and its allies, walked onto the...

A year on from the collapse of the Assad regime, Syrian-Irish writer Suad Aldarra reflects on her return to Damascus in 2025

A year on from the collapse of the Assad regime, Syrian-Irish writer Suad Aldarra reflects on her return to Damascus in 2025

In a world seemingly in perpetual upheaval, Ho Chi Minh City’s art scene offers its own kind of clarity. Across galleries, art institutes and...

With the fall of Bashar al-Assad, a fleeting wave of hope swept across Syria. For a brief moment, many believed the better future was within reach....

By Mohamed Chebaro There are many interpretations of the word “peace” in the Lebanese context. The fact that the visiting Pope Leo this week...