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French court sentences 3 Syrian officials to life in prison in absentia for war crimes
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoA Paris court sentenced three high-ranking Syrian officials in absentia to life in prison Friday for...
Landmark Paris trial of Syrian officials accused of torturing, killing a father and his son starts
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe landmark trial of three former Syrian intelligence officials began Tuesday at a Paris court for...
Car bomb in the Syrian capital kills one. Drone strike near Lebanon border targets two vehicles
WSB Radio· 10 hours agoBEIRUT — (AP) — A bomb attached to a car exploded early Saturday in the western part of the Syrian capital that is home to several diplomatic missions, killing one person ...
France is trying Syrian ex-officials for the torture and killing of a father and son. Here’s why
The Hill· 5 days agoThe Syrian soldiers came first, at night, for the son, Patrick, a 20-year-old psychology student at...
Syrian first lady Asma Assad diagnosed with leukemia, president's office says
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 days agoSyrian first lady Asma Assad has been diagnosed with leukemia, the office of President Bashar Assad...
Kharkiv faces Aleppo-like crisis, expert outlines defense and evacuation strategy
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoRussia is attempting to replicate the Syrian city of Aleppo's destruction in Kharkiv, manipulating...
Saudi Arabia appoints first envoy to Syria in more than a decade
Reuters via AOL· 7 hours agoSaudi Arabia appointed a new ambassador to Syria on Sunday, state news agency SPA said, the kingdom's first envoy to Damascus since the closure of the Saudi embassy there in 2012 during the ...
French court finds three Syrian officials guilty of war crimes
RFI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt is the first time that France has held a trial on abuses committed during Syria's civil war since...