Nina – an athlete from Syria – will be representing a new team a the Special Olympics, but her heart belongs to Damascus.


Nina – an athlete from Syria – will be representing a new team a the Special Olympics, but her heart belongs to Damascus.

More than five million people have fled Syria since the conflict began, and half of them are children.

One of the world’s largest stateless people that reside primarily in mountainous regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey

A country and regional breakdown of Syrian refugees in the Middle East, North Africa, North America and Europe.

UN: Hundreds of thousands of civilians live in besieged areas across five provinces and are denied basic necessities.

Several foreign parties are engaged in activities in Syria. Here is a short timeline of these activities.

Very few of the 11.8 million Syrians who have fled their homes during the current conflict are now in Europe.

In 2015, more than 50 attacks, in which almost 1,000 civilians were killed, were committed in the name of ISIL.

A look at how Shia rebels changed the balance of power, eventually prompting Saudi-led military intervention.

Hundreds of thousands of civilians intentionally denied basic necessities such as food, water and medicine.
