Syria's experience shows that local organizations are best placed to lead humanitarian response and reconstruction.

DAMASCUS, - The head of an American organisation focused on hostage releases said on Monday he believes U.S. journalist Austin Tice was still being held in Syria by people loyal to toppled leader ...

He is the president of Hostage Aid Worldwide. He has traveled to Syria multiple times following Assad's ouster by rebels on Dec. 8 in a bid to track down Tice, a former U.S. Marine and a freelance ...

The head of an American organization focused on hostage releases says he believes US journalist Austin Tice is still being held in Syria by people loyal to toppled leader Bashar al-Assad.

Head of Hostage NGO Believes US Journalist Tice Still in Syria (This Jan. 13 story has been corrected to show Zakka has U.S. citizenship, in paragraph 3) By Firas Makdesi DAMASCUS (Reuters ...

He is the president of Hostage Aid Worldwide. He has traveled to Syria multiple times following Assad's ouster by rebels on Dec. 8 in a bid to track down Tice, a former U.S. Marine and a freelance ...