It got worse when civil war broke out in 2011 ... with billboards vilifying the White Helmets as traitors and terrorists. Assad and his ally Russia spread conspiracy theories about these famous ...

In war-torn Syria, the earthquake has put a massive strain on localities already dealing with the effects of conflict. The White Helmets, a humanitarian collective and civil aid organization has ...

Russia has responded with airstrikes ... which has become a refuge for people displaced by the civil war, killing at least 12 civilians, according to the White Helmets, an independent rescue ...