A deluge of false or misleading information about Syria has flooded social media. Local and international actors are exploiting preexisting divisions to advance their own aims, experts say.

The collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria following a lightning rebel offensive in November has shaken Assad-ally ...

In the backyard, boys and men chopped down trees to cart away for firewood ... in the home where she lived with her family opposite the homes of the Assad family in Qardahah.

Assad and his family were forced to flee to Russia ... On Tuesday, protests broke out in the country over the burning of a ...

In the courtyards of longtime restaurants, Christmas trees shone brightly as people ... For more than 50 years, the Assad family elevated Alawites above others in the country.

Syria witnessed a swift revolution that ended five decades of Assad family rule. Rebels and the ... burning of an Alawite shrine and a Christmas tree have stoked tensions, leading to protests ...

The Assad regime ruled Syria for more than 50 years under Assad and his father Hafez - see the family tree below. This marked the conclusion of a regime notorious for its brutality, including ...

Armed militias led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, an al Qaeda offshoot, took over the country in early December and forced the president to flee, ending five decades of the Assad family's rule.

“But more broadly you will have seen that we have very tough sanctions in place against the Assad family and the former ... fighters burned down a Christmas tree in the centre of the country ...

(AP Photo/Leo Correa) Meanwhile, a video of a Christmas tree ... Assad pulled out of Syria following the total collapse of the Syrian Arab Army and sacking of Damascus on Dec. 8. The ruling family ...

Belgium grants sex workers full labour rights, including health insurance, paid leave and pensions. The law establishing key ...

The Assad regime ruled Syria for more than 50 years under Assad and his father Hafez - see the family tree below. Assad’s rule over Syria ended in dramatic fashion after rebel forces stormed ...