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Car blast in Nozha neighborhood of Homs

At least 10 people were killed in a car blast in al-Nozha district of Homs (Alewives majority and Shabbiha stronghold), including a woman and a child. The Syrian news channel - Al-Ekhbariya- said the explosion occurred earlier today, pointing out that the bombing was by a car bomb....

Sabra: Syria war becoming sectarian

The leader of Syria’s main opposition group on Friday warned in interview with Associated Press, that the involvement of Hezbollah is transforming the war in Syria into a sectarian conflict between Sunnis and Shiites, and says peace negotiations aren’t possible as long as Hezbollah...

SYRIA'S CHEMICAL WEAPONS: A MYSTERIOUS ARSENAL

 Syria's arsenal of chemical weapons has existed for several decades and is considered one of the biggest in the Middle East, but its exact makeup and size remain guesswork as few facts have emerged. UN investigators said Tuesday said they had "reasonable grounds" to believe both sides...

UN points to likely chemical weapons use in Syria

UN investigators said Tuesday said they had "reasonable grounds" to believe both sides in Syria have used chemical weapons, and warned that crimes against humanity were now occurring daily in the war-torn country. "Allegations have been received concerning the use of chemical weapons by both...

Assad forces seek to capitalise on Qusayr victory

Assad regime forces sought Friday to follow up on their victory in a key town near the Lebanon border by sending reinforcements to battle rebels in Homs and the northern province of Aleppo. The move comes a day after a brief rebel seizure of the Quneitra crossing on the Israeli-occupied...

HRW: Assad Attacks on Schools Endanger Students

  The Syrian government has interrogated students and carried out violent assaults on their protests and military attacks on schools, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.Both government forces and opposition armed groups have used schools as military bases,...

A Syrian Refugee Wedding

  Inside a furniture-free caravan in the Jordanian desert, sixteen women and girls and a plump boy wedge themselves in a circle around a 15 -year-old girl and a woman doing her hair. The hairdresser combs through one-inch sections, spraying on a fixative before twisting...