After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

A panel of experts investigating and documenting crimes committed by the old regime share their experiences of working in the ...

The prosecution of Alaa Mousa relied on the legal concept of universal jurisdiction, under which normal rules on territorial ...

Alaa Mousa, accused of crimes against humanity under former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime, arrives at a court in Frankfurt on June 16, 2025 [Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP] ...

A German court on Monday handed a life sentence to a Syrian doctor who tortured opponents of former ruler Bashar al-Assad ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A Syrian doctor who had practised in Germany was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Monday for crimes against humanity and war crimes after he was found guilty of ...

A German court on Monday handed a life sentence to a Syrian doctor who tortured opponents of former ruler Bashar al-Assad during the country's brutal civil war. The higher regional court in Frankfurt ...

Europe News: A Syrian man was sentenced to life in prison in Germany for committing war crimes during Syria's civil war while fighting for Bashar Assad's regime. The court's ruling included ...

The court said his crimes were part of a systematic attack against people protesting against then-President Bashar al-Assad during the Arab Spring, ... Alaa M. arrived in Germany in 2015, ...

Germany's Bundestag lower house passed a bill on Friday to suspend family reunification for migrants who do not qualify for ...

Syrian doctor gets life sentence in Germany for slayings, torture under Assad. ... Alaa Mousa abused and killed prisoners suspected to be enemies of then-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad while ...