The Syrian refugee whose selfie with then-chancellor Angela Merkel went viral almost a decade ... on to become a 'voice for people who come from Syria'. Modamani has settled in Germany, has ...

Almost a decade ago, a Syrian refugee's selfie with Germany's then chancellor Angela Merkel went viral ... He said he originally fled Syria because he "did not want to perform military service" for Assad's regime, and that now he doesn't want to return ...

Angela Merkel has defended her decision to take in one million refugees from Syria in 2015 as German Chancellor at the time. In an interview with an

Nearly a decade after hundreds of thousands of Syrians arrived in Germany, many are now well-integrated and settled in jobs — and tens of thousands have gained German citizenship.

Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad fled the country after a lightning offensive spearheaded by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group and its allies, ending five decades of rule by his clan.

Amid uncertainty about what would come next in Syria, several European countries suspended ongoing ... the desire of some conservative politicians to overcome the trauma of [Angela] Merkel,” says Nils Schmid, a foreign-policy spokesman for Germany ...

Almost a decade ago, a Syrian refugee's selfie with Germany's then chancellor Angela Merkel went viral ... He said he originally fled Syria because he "did not want to perform military service ...

Almost a decade ago, a Syrian refugee's selfie with Germany's then chancellor Angela Merkel went viral. Today, Anas Modamani has a job, a German passport and a fiancee and no plans to return to ...

The suspect's apparent beliefs have muddied attempts to use his alleged killing of five people and injuring 200 others as an anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim cautionary tale.

The German bipartisan folly on Russia has been different, but also harmful. German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder supported Putin wholeheartedly and approved of Putin’s favorite project, Nord Stream, a gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany, after he had lost the elections in 2005.

Obeida Arnaout, the spokesman for the Sunni fundamentalist Levant Liberation Council (Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham or HTS) gave an interview on Wednesday with the Lebanese Al-Jadid channel that provoked a firestorm of protest among Syrian women and, well, non-fundamentalists.

The Assad-era militia leader was found guilty by a court in Hamburg for crimes including torture, deprivation of liberty and enslavement.