Tag: World
Who Is the Leader of Syria’s Rebel Offensive? Abu Mohammad al-Jolani spearheaded a lightning assault that led to the fall of President Bashar al-Assad. By Adam Rasgon and Raja …
Syrians Mourn All They Have Lost, Even as They Celebrate Thoughts of loved ones dead or missing complicate joyous relief at the prospect of Bashar al-Assad’s losing power. By …
They Love France. So When Notre-Dame Burned, They Wanted to Help. A couple from North Carolina are part of the second-largest group of donors to the huge fund-raising effort …
In the Syrian Regime’s Hour of Need, Its Patron Iran Makes an Exit The collapse of a partnership built over four decades would reshape the balance of power in …
How to Understand Syria’s Rapidly Changing Civil War Advances by a coalition of opposition groups have abruptly changed the landscape of Syria’s civil war after a long stalemate. Here’s …
How Notre-Dame Was Reborn It took about 250 companies, 2,000 workers, about $900 million, a tight deadline and a lot of national pride. By Aurelien Breeden and Jonathan Blezard …
Notre-Dame Reopens: Photos As Notre-Dame reopens after a 2019 fire, here is a selection of scenes from the famous Paris cathedral during a weekend of preparations and ceremonies. By …
In Fight for Syria, a Battle for Domination of the Entire Middle East In a region “already on fire,” analysts say, rebels’ advance toward Damascus is a barometer of …
The War in Syria Has a New Map. Again. A surprise advance by Syria’s rebels has redrawn a conflict marked for more than a decade by unusual, shifting alliances. …
As Syrian Rebels Advance, Iran Grows Nervous and Neighbors Close Their Borders The rebels’ gains prompted Lebanon and Jordan to close border crossings and Iran to begin withdrawing personnel …