The  embattled countryside of Damascus, has been under cruel blockade by the Assad regime for more than a year, during the  siege,  People of the rebel-held areas have been suffering lack of the basic needs for a decent life.  Ghouta, the...

  An exchange agent in Damascus told “Eqtsad” that amounts of American dollars had been trading in the black market with an Iranian seal. The dollars stamped with phrase “Ya Zahra’a”, one of sacred Shiite's slogans that glorify al-Zahra’a, the daughter of...

Bashar al-Assad's militias are "cleansing" towns and villages of their Sunni Muslim inhabitants across the Syrian province of Homs, refugee families and residents have told The Daily Telegraph. The "Shabiha", a loyalist militia drawn largely from the  Syrian  president's...

Hundreds of men who took up arms against President Bashar al-Assad are defecting back to the government side, The Daily Telegraph has learnt. Disillusioned by the Islamist twist that the "revolution" in  Syria  has taken, exhausted after more than two years of conflict...