Assad regime
This Syrian family dug a cellar to hide from Assad’s bombs
“We became so scared of air raids because we don't know what will happen in the coming days.”
An Israeli official just threatened to assassinate Bashar Assad
The energy minister warned Assad "should know that would be the end of him" if he allowed Iran to strike from within Syria
Chemical weapons inspectors still haven't accessed Douma
An inspection remains up in the air after a U.N. security team fell under gunfire and explosions Wednesday
VICE News Guide to the World — Week of February 5
Pyeongchang's politics; Assad's siege tactics; and the Hague takes a look at Duterte.
"There is nowhere for them to escape": Assad's latest offensive is killing hundreds of civilians in Syria
Syrian regime warplanes pummeled the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta enclave for the fifth consecutive day Friday, killing more than 200 civilians this week alone.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Trump changes his mind on the Assad regime, Turkey confirms chemical weapons were used in Syria attack, Jeff Sessions orders review of marijuana enforcement, and more.
Syrian Regime Forces Have Ended the Islamic State's Reign of Terror in Palmyra
The militants ruled the town with an iron fist, repurposing its iconic amphitheater as a stage for public executions and destroying ancient temples.
Wave of Airstrikes Said to Kill Scores of Civilians in Islamic State Territory in Syria
The airstrikes reportedly targeted the Islamic State's de facto capital Raqqa and areas in the eastern province of Deir al-Zor, where an estimated 400 civilians were recently kidnapped.
Islamic State Said to Carry Out Beheadings and Kidnap 400 Civilians in Eastern Syria
A monitoring group says the militants committed a mass kidnapping after attacking areas held by the Assad regime in the province of Deir al-Zor.
We Spoke to One of the Few Journalists Covering the Syrian Civil War in Aleppo
Rami Jarrah, also known by his alias, Alexander Page, says Russian and Syrian airstrikes are targeting residential areas, not just areas controlled by rebels or ISIS.
We Don't Need More Bombs to Defeat IS, We Need Less Bigotry
To really defeat ISIS we have to question an ideology that has killed over 1.3 million people.