Yahoo

If the Syrian War Is Over, Why Are Americans Still Getting Killed in Syria?

President Donald Trump declared in his first term that the Islamic State group was defeated and that U.S. troops would leave Syria. This weekend, a gunman linked to the Islamic State group killed two ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

15 Years Later: Syria’s Uprising, the Conflict That Followed and the Aftermath

Revisit FRONTLINE’s documentaries on the Syrian war's devastating human toll, the journeys of refugees, the foreign interventions and the long shadow of the conflict.
Yahoo

Explainer-Syria's economy: The devastating impact of war and sanctions

LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will lift long-standing sanctions on Syria that severed the country from the global financial system under toppled former President Bashar ...
NPR

Syrians displaced by war are returning to find homes occupied by foreign fighters

AL GHASSANIYEH, Syria — Under a golden autumn sun, Abdallah Ibrahim harvests fistfuls of hard, green olives with evident delight. "We were denied this pleasure for the last 14 years," he sighs. Barrel ...
Houston Public Media

With Assad gone and Syria's war over, the White Helmets have a new mission

DAMASCUS, Syria — When a dozen firefighters showed up within minutes to douse a mattress that accidentally caught fire on the roof of his apartment building, Mohamed Bassem Said was gobsmacked. Said, ...
The Conversation

Can Syria rebuild its economy from the ashes of war?

Faek Menla Ali does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...