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“To everyone in Syria that hears this, please remind people that we’re waiting for Austin. We know that when he comes out, he’s going to be fairly dazed & he’s going to need lots of care & direction. Direct him to his family please!” Austin Tice’s mother, Debra, in front of St.

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Inside the prison, I meet a man with four young children in tow. I asked why he’s brought them here. He answers: “So that they remember the bloody memories of Assad – so that they never forget.”

Anyone know what became of the Al Faranj synagogue in the old Jewish Quarter in Damascus? (Last synagogue in Syria after Assad destroyed the one in Jobar in 2013)

Seeing the images coming out of Syria’s prisons, of starved and tortured detainees freed, of bodies, of piles of shoes, I can’t stop thinking of Auschwitz. These prisons were death camps.

And under-appreciated aspect of the Syrian opposition's victory over Assad; one of the world's biggest narcotics production operations - which directly funded Hezbollah's terrorist activities - has been effectively shut down overnight.

Never thought we’d see a technocratic government in Syria before Lebanon — & never thought I would ever report from my hometown. 1st byline from Damascus, 1st byline with Raya Jalabi | رايه الجلبي. New world. Our read on the most bonkers meeting we’ve ever sat in on: ft.com/content/7efc20…

There are so many incredibly brilliant and knowledgeable local journalists on the ground who are so much more familiar with what’s going on. Why does intl’ media insist on sending foreign correspondants who are often uninformed at best and just straight out harmful sometimes

A reminder to foreign journalists descending on Damascus: prisoners are human beings who deserve dignity and should not be treated recklessly or used as pathways for clicks. Please treat people with the dignity that they’ve been deprived of for decades.

We failed Syrians by leaving them exposed to the atrocities of the Assad regime. We’re failing again now. Securing, preserving, & using Assad’s files to reveal the fate of the missing, seek justice, & reconcile is vital work. We must help Syrians heal: mei.edu/publications/p…

On the eve of Dec. 7, Bashar al-Assad & his son got in a Russian vehicle that drove them away from Damascus, leaving his brother, his wife’s nieces & nephews, family friends & loyalists to fend for themselves. Once gone, he instructed his army to fold. on.ft.com/3P6QZnH

A month ago was my 1st day HuffPost as National Investigative Reporter, what I thought was a new chapter for me Today I was laid off, as part of cuts they announced 3 hrs into my first day I was just gearing up to dig into 3 investigations. If your newsroom is hiring reach out

HuffPost had devastating cuts today. Please join us in helping our colleagues, especially those caring for or expecting children, dealing with health conditions or grappling with uncertainties around their legal status: gofundme.com/f/stand-with-h…

“DER SPIEGEL sent the provider a link to Hegseth’s LinkedIn profile and received a Gmail address and a mobile phone number in return, in addition to other information. A search of leaked user data revealed that the email address and, in some cases, even the password associated

NEW: The Trump administration pulled funding for research to protect pregnant women from domestic violence, citing it as a “DEI” initiative. huffpost.com/entry/trump-ad…

In the wake of 'we will deport random people with tattoos', actual Venezuelan journalists who study Tren de Aragua say that the gang doesn't have identifying tattoos at all. It's literally just something Americans made up.

just days after Trump declared himself the "fertilization president" the entire team focused on Assisted Reproductive Technology (which includes treatments like IVF) was laid off at the CDC

#TelevisaLeaks: Más de 5 terabytes de datos filtrados revelan una operación clandestina dentro de la televisora más grande de habla hispana para crear campañas sucias. ¿Quiénes están detrás? ¿Qué secretos esconde Televisa? Conoce los detalles en nuestra serie de reportajes.

México ha sido envenenado con DESINFORMACIÓN desde hace años. Bots, páginas falsas y campañas pagadas: así Televisa y Metrics impulsaron a Zaldívar en redes, mientras atacaban a otros ministros y viralizaban propaganda. Ingeniería digital pura. #TelevisaLeaks