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National Coalition rejects Al-Khatib Initiative

 Zaman  Al Wasl: National Coalition rejected the initiative of Mouaz al-Khatib,and even didn't accept discussed because it was posted on"Facebook" without getting the consensus of the political commission, what considered  violation to the Coalition's statute, didn't adhere to a...

Syria’s Women: Sidelined in Opposition Politics?

Many opposition leaders have praised women for their role in the uprising against the Assad regime. But women remain marginalized in opposition politics, portending an uncertain future for female participation in the post-conflict Syrian political sphere. Only three women were selected to...

Syria’s Untold Story

  The following is the edited text of Jenan Moussa’s speech, with a new angle on Syria’s women, delivered at the 2013 Oslo Freedom Forum.  Moussa is a correspondent for Al Aan, a pan-Arab satellite television channel based in Dubai. She makes frequent trips into Syria. I would...

Syria conflict: Qusair's strategic importance

The western Syrian town of Qusair has become a fiercely contested battleground between the forces of President Bashar al-Assad and rebel fighters. On 19 May, following weeks of skirmishes and bombardment by artillery and aircraft, government troops backed by Hezbollah militants launched a...

Syrian regime to attend Geneva conference

Russia says Damascus has agreed "in principle" to attend an international conference on the Syria crisis set to be held in Geneva in June. Its foreign ministry said the Syrian government would participate "in order for Syrians themselves to find a political path to a solution". It...

Al-Aseer prays for revolution in Qusair

  Sheikh Ahmed al-Aseer, well-known Lebanese cleric, tweeted, earlier, today,'' To those who are suffering for our brothers in Qusair, We understand the pain we are doing our best to help them achieving their victory, despite all the difficulties, we hope that everyone prays...

Funerals of Hezbollah Fighters to increase

  Zaman Alwasl-Reuters: Shiite villages and neighborhoods in Lebanon are witnessing an incredible increasing in the funerals of Hezbollah fighters who been killed in syria, especially in Qusair. The photo shows supporters of Hezbollah and relatives of Hasan Faisal Sheker , an...

Hezbollah from Resistance Movement to Militia

Zaman Alwasl: Prominent figure in the 14th-March movement, the fierce opponent to Hezbollah, said, How we can accept who kills Syrians in the new government. Atef Maghdalani, assured to 'Lebanon Debate' website that Hezbollah's immersion in the Syrian swamp will not be like Vietnam...

Al Khatib to represent Coalition in Madrid

Confusion is still controlling the opposition atmospheres nowadays in regard to the participation in Madrid conference that will be held soon, Well-Informed source confirmed to Zaman Alwasl.   ''They are divided after talks that some prominent figures will participate like...

Homs faces continuous series of torture

Activists of the embattled city of  Homs have reported systematic sectarian practices by Military Intelligence and Shabiha- pro-Assad Militia- against residents who still under siege for almost one year.  ''Assad regime did not stop sectarian displacement of the population of...

Forgotten in Hell

  When your world getting narrower, just few centimeters, and your properties no more than blanket in a tiny cell, where no one can reach you, no one can hear your cries from the endless imprisonment in the Syrian regime Jails. Out there, You are not a human being, no...

Salim Idris, the sole address for U.S. support

  The American Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) published an Interview with Frederic Hof, former special adviser for transition in Syria at the U.S. Department of State. Titled '' The Hard Road to Syrian Peace". During the interview how dissolved an important American...