Government offensive in Daraa sends tens of thousands fleeing to border areas as humanitarian crisis looms
AMMAN: Thousands of civilians streamed towards makeshift camps and shelters along Syria’s sou...
Daraa
Leaving refugee camp behind, Syrian teenager dreams of soccer glory in Brazil sports academy: ‘I’ll make Syria proud’
Zaatari's main sports field in August. Photo by Waleed a-Noufal.
The plane touched down in th...
Advancing Damascus-led forces bisect eastern Daraa countryside in battle for Syria’s southwest
AMMAN: Pro-government forces vying to recapture southwestern Syria from opposition fighters made th...
‘Russian warplanes’ strike Daraa province as Damascus presses attack on southern rebels
AMMAN: Dozens of air and artillery strikes pummeled a collection of rebel-held towns in Daraa provi...
Opposition authorities in Daraa ban sale of wheat to government-held Syria as ‘severe’ flour crisis looms
AMMAN: Opposition authorities in rebel-controlled Daraa province banned the sale of wheat to nearby...
Rebels fire on mobilizing government forces in Daraa amidst international negotiations over the fate of southern Syria
AMMAN: Opposition factions shelled a convoy reportedly carrying pro-government fighters toward fron...
While the Islamic State fades in Syria, its legacy of antiquities smuggling flourishes
AMMAN: In the days when the Islamic State ruled Syria’s vast central desert, Jalal’s jo...
Opposition court in southern Syria imposes trade tax in bid for security, independence
AMMAN: The main judicial body in rebel-held southern Syria is now taxing local trade with nearby go...
Three women shaping the future of Syria by taking part in the workforce
Syria’s women are increasingly taking on the role of primary breadwinner in their families as...
Reporters in Syria: Cannon fodder in the chase for news
AMMAN: Mulhem Barakat, a teenage freelance photographer working for Reuters, was killed in Aleppo c...
‘I wanted to show the truth’: Syria Direct trainees reflect as 10th cohort of journalists graduates
Syria Direct graduated its tenth class of aspiring Syrian journalists in Amman on Sunday, marking t...
