The footage shows some of the casualties of the chemical attack that has targeted the outskirts of Damascus. Throughout the footage, primitive ways of treating the casualties (e.g. water spraying) and symptoms of chemical exposure (e.g. muscle spasms and shortness of breath) can be...

   A new book by the Veteran Arab thinker and Philosopher Dr. Azmi Bishara "Syria: Via Dolorosa toward freedom-an attempt at contemporary history" ( 687 pages), published by the  Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies . The book is an...

Secretary of State John Kerry says chemical weapons were used in Syria and is accusing President Bashar Assad of destroying evidence. "President Obama believes there must be accountability for those who would use the world's most heinous weapons against the world's most vulnerable people,"...

  Mammon Said Nofal, a Syrian activist, from Sweidah province was killed under torture in Asad’s regime’s detention centre on Friday.  After 9 months of absence, as he was arrested by pro Assad regime militias in Jaramana, where he used to livem his parents were told to...