In perhaps Syria's most notorious prison, a rebel recorded the moment he pulled open doors for prisoners to be freed. As the women left their cells, a toddler could be seen walking the corridor.

On the red carpet, she freed the nipple in a completely sheer dress in a subdued olive green color that featured a backless silhouette and a halter neckline. Allowing the jaw-dropping gown speak ...

Syrian rebels have freed prisoners — including toddlers — from a notorious, jam-packed prison dubbed the “human slaughterhouse,” where the Assad regime allegedly used an “iron press ...

Hala is one of the thousands who have been freed from the prisons of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, after it spectacularly collapsed amid a rebel offensive in less than two weeks.

Seeking an income-generating home and a place for her brother to potentially live, a New Yorker scanned the Bronx, Westchester and southern Connecticut for the perfect spot. By Colette Coleman ...

Syrian rebels said they had freed the capital Damascus from President Bashar al-Assad early on Sunday after a week of stunning military advances against his forces. “We declare the city of ...

After rebel forces overran Damascus on Saturday, toppling the government of President Bashar al-Assad, thousands of prisoners stumbled out of Syria's nightmarish prisons, suddenly freed after ...

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