including drone attacks on vessels in the Black Sea and buildings in Moscow.

Even when the war does finally end.when Syrians enraged by corruption and emboldened by a wave of Arab Spring protests across the region took to the streets to demand democratic accountability for their leaders.

The rebels made significant gains.The United Nations Security Council has been unable to take any meaningful action to end the crisis.Damascus The civilwar in Syria may no longer be headline news as the world struggles through the coronavirus pandemic.

paralyzed by both Assads ally Russia and China wielding veto power as permanent members.Implications of Bidens first military action 03:35 What began as a simple confrontation between the government and its domestic opponents has evolved into a geopolitical quagmire.

the Syrian people whose lives have been upended for years deserve genuine endeavors in the search for a fitting solution for all.

Syrias civil war: Images of horror 20 photos Barely a town or village in Syria has been spared from the violence which.Eighty-three years after the forced sale of this painting by Nora Stiasny.

The colorful 1905 oil work by the Austrian symbolist painter titled Rosebushes under the Trees has been hanging in Paris Muse dOrsay museum for decades.a Holocaust victim who was dispossessed during a forced sale in August 1938.

and its provenance only recently came to light after French government-led investigations on the issue.Thousands of artworks looted by the Nazis across Europe wound up in French museums after the Allies defeated Nazi Germany in 1945.