SAYDNAYA, Syria—Inside Bashar al-Assad’s most-notorious death factory, the hangings had become routine. Once a month, around midnight, the guards at Saydnaya Prison would call the names of the ...

Saydnaya Prison isn’t just a detention center—it’s a place designed for slow, deliberate death. Thousands of detainees, many of them civilians, are held without trial or explanation. Reports describe ...

Editor's note: This reporting contains graphic descriptions. SAYDNAYA, Syria -- We've just been to the Saydnaya prison, one of the most notorious in the world, according to Amnesty International and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jordanian director Mohammed Lutfi (top L) instructs actors on set during the filming of the Arabic TV Series 'Al-Khuruj min ...

HOMS, Syria (AP) — A year ago, Mohammad Marwan found himself stumbling, barefoot and dazed, out of Syria’s notorious Saydnaya prison on the outskirts of Damascus as rebel forces pushing toward the ...

Sniffer dogs searched Syria's Saydnaya prison following reports that there were prisoners trapped in underground cells, footage posted on social media on Monday (9 December) shows. The Syrian White ...