The local council in the Turkish-held Ras Al Ain region has suspended its work in protest over the refusal of the appointment of one of its members as director of the border crossing. The council’s statement declared that, “We, the members of the local council of Ras Al Ain,...

The German Constitutional Court decreed that Arabic-speaking journalists should be entitled to an interpreter during the first criminal trial worldwide on torture in Syria. The Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) confirmed in a statement today that Arabic interpretation...

A rebel bastion in the Idlib region of northwest Syria has recorded its first death from the novel coronavirus, a health official said Friday. The rebel stronghold is home to some three million people, many living in close quarters in displacement camps after being forced to flee their...

The stalled Syrian peace talks will resume on Monday in Geneva involving both sides in the conflict. The talks will be held under UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen, the UN said Thursday. Ahmad Kuzbari will represent the Syrian regime and Hadi al-Bahra the opposition Syrian...