Oxwatz Nature Park, an ecotourism site in the Yucatán peninsula, brought in a joint team of Mexican and Spanish ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Archeologists Analyzing Satellite Images Stumble on 4000-Year-Old Enormous Syrian Military Network, Stuns Them In 2017, ...

The government has also lost control of the northern cities of Hama and Aleppo, and armed groups in the south say they have taken control of Deraa and Suweida, close to the border with Jordan.

His part in the notorious February 1982 massacre in the western city of Hama, in which between 10,000 and 40,000 people were killed, earned him the nickname "the Butcher of Hama". Rifaat al-Assad ...

Rifaat Assad, the brother of Bashar Assad's father, Hafez Assad, Syria's former ruler, led the artillery unit that shelled the city of Hama and killed thousands, earning him the nickname the ...

Rifaat, in his late 80s, was brother to Assad’s father, the late president Hafez al-Assad, and led elite forces that crushed a 1982 Muslim Brotherhood uprising in the city of Hama, killing more than ...

This is a locator map for Syria with its capital ... led the artillery unit that shelled the city of Hama and killed thousands, earning him the nickname the “Butcher of Hama.” UN food agency says some ...

Rifaat al-Assad, known as the “Butcher of Hama” for overseeing the violent suppression of a rebellion in the 1980s, has been accused of war crimes by Swiss prosecutors. Rifaat al-Assad ...

Rifaat Assad, the brother of Bashar Assad's father Hafez Assad, Syria's former ruler, led the artillery unit that shelled the city of Hama and killed thousands, earning him the nickname the ...

HAMA, Syria — For more than four decades ... attended church and participated in the annual parade through the ancient part of the city. Yet beneath the holiday cheer lay a heavy sense of ...