In Syria's capital, Damascus, there are hole-in-the-wall beauty parlors on nearly every street, places for women to chat while getting blowouts and manicures. And when NPR's Diaa Hadid visited a ...

Trying to make sense of what just happened in Syria — where the seemingly impregnable regime of Bashar Assad abruptly collapsed two weeks ago in the face of an unexpected rebel onslaught ...

Insights speaks directly to the people with an inside track on the big issues. Here, White Helmets founder Ismail Abdullah ...

In the heart of Damascus, 21-year-old Naya Ali finds solace in writing poetry and painting. "Art in all its forms has a way of resonating with any human, no matter the background, country, gender ...