Clearing landmines in Syria; sending pickups to troops in Ukraine
Clearing landmines in Syria; sending pickups to troops in Ukraine…
‘Huge opportunity to craft a new Syria,’ says UN Human Rights Chief
FRANCE 24 spoke to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk about the end of the Assad regime, brought down by a lightning offensive led by the Islamist group Hayat…
‘The future of Syria must include everyone’, Spanish FM Albares says
Talking Europe meets one of Spain’s most seasoned diplomats, and a close confidant of the Spanish prime minister. José Manuel Albares is Spain’s foreign minister, and a former ambassador to France. We…
How will women fare in a new Syria?
While Syrians celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad, concern is expressed over the need to protect women's rights in a country decimated by decades of cruel dictatorship.…
‘The Strangers’ Case’: A searing account of refugee exodus from Syria
It's been described as a searing account of the refugee exodus sparked by the Arab Spring and ensuing Syrian civil war. "The Strangers' Case" is a new film that follows a series…
Syria’s nightmare continues 1 year after deadly earthquakes
Syria's nightmare continues 1 year after deadly earthquakes. As Syria marks one year since a deadly earthquake, many survivors are still living in makeshift camps. Conditions remain dire in Idlib, one of…
EU funnels aid to Lebanon amid Syria migrant surge to Cyprus
The EU's Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a €1 billion economic aid package for Lebanon in exchange for the country slowing migration to the EU. The move comes amid a sharp rise…
Russia’s other war in Syria
Sweden has put on trial the highest-ranking Syrian military official to date to face a court in Europe. The prosecution accused the former brigadier general of "aiding and abetting" war crimes.…
Syria: Car bomb attacks kill several civilians in rebel-held north
A woman and child were among those killed when a car bomb exploded in the city of Azaz, monitors said. A separate blast targeted a checkpoint in northern Syria, which is controlled…
Displaced Syrians hit by snowstorm
Displaced Syrians living in tents are battered by a snowstorm at a refugee camp in the town of al-Dana, in Syria's northwestern Idlib province.…
Syria: Will Germany indict Bashar Assad for war crimes?
German federal prosecutors are investigating allegations of chemical warfare in Syria. DW and Der Spiegel gained exclusive access to witnesses and confidential reports detailing evidence in this landmark inquiry.…