T/syria

  1. Joe Kent habló de la muerte de su esposa en su carta de renuncia En español, March 18

    La suboficial jefa Shannon Kent murió en combate durante una misión de operaciones especiales en Siria en 2019.

  2. As Iran War Drags On, Europe Wants to Avoid a New Migration Crisis World, March 18

    A decade ago, a surge in migration to Europe spurred the far-right’s rise. European leaders now fear the Iran war could set off another crisis, and they have taken tentative steps to prepare.

  3. In His Resignation Letter, Joe Kent Spoke About the Death of His Wife U.S., March 17

    Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent was killed in action during a special operations mission in Syria in 2019. Mr. Kent said he could not support “sending the next generation off to fight and die” in Iran.

  4. When a President Gets Addicted to Regime Change Magazine, March 13

    Venezuela gave Trump a taste of success. This isn’t the first time an American president has gotten hooked on overthrowing foreign governments.

  5. Ground Down by War, Hezbollah’s Loyal Base Shows Cracks World, March 12

    “We just want to be back in our homes,” said a Lebanese man who, like many others in the latest round of fighting, has to flee.

  6. Shells Fired From Lebanon Land West of Syrian Capital, Country’s Military Says World, March 10

    The Syrian military accused Hezbollah of targeting Syrian army positions outside of Damascus.

  7. Refugee Sentenced to 13 Years for Stabbing at Berlin Holocaust Memorial World, March 5

    A German court found that the attacker, now age 20, had traveled more than 100 miles to stab a Spanish tourist, who survived.

  8. The Epic Story of the Little City That Cast Off Assad Books, March 5

    In “Days of Love and Rage,” Anand Gopal creates an indelible portrait of revolution and civil war in Syria.

  9. As Israel Pounds Lebanon, Thousands of Syrians There Flee Back Home World, March 4

    “I felt great fear and I ran,” says one of thousands of Syrians who are leaving what had been a relatively safe refuge during the war in Syria.

  10. Iran Got Trump All Wrong Opinion, March 1

    We should not squander this moment, when Iran is uniquely weak and vulnerable and we hold all of the advantages — literally.

  11. La prohibición del maquillaje en Siria provoca vergüenza y burlas En español, February 25

    Un gobernador provincial quiere prohibir que las mujeres que trabajan en el gobierno y el sector público usen maquillaje, lo que ha provocado indignación y una avalancha de memes.

  12. A Ban on Makeup in Syria Has Some Red in the Face World, February 20

    A provincial governor wants to prohibit women in government and public sector jobs from wearing makeup, stirring outrage and many, many memes.

  13. El país que apuesta por los migrantes En español, February 19

    Es posible que España tenga una solución para las reacciones negativas contra los migrantes en muchos países ricos.

  14. El cambio de poder en Siria sacude el sistema que retenía a prisioneros del ISIS En español, February 19

    Las fuerzas kurdas aliadas de Estados Unidos supervisaban decenas de instalaciones con miles de detenidos y sus familiares. Su salida desestabilizó toda la estructura.

  15. U.N. Faces Record Humanitarian Aid Shortfall — but Not for Ukrainians Foreign, August 22

    Soaring needs and wealthy countries’ focus on Ukraine have left aid agencies with too little money to address the world’s other crises, forcing them to cut programs.