London - Ibrahim Hamidi No one can deny that the economic crisis in Syria is unprecedented. But what are the real reasons for it? Why isn’t Iran helping in resolving it as it had helped the regime throughout the past decade? And will that lead to “political concessions” from Damascus?...

Russia deployed troop reinforcements Wednesday to an area of northern Syria controlled by Kurdish fighters and government troops, residents and a war monitor said, amid fears of a Turkish ground incursion. The move by Damascus ally Moscow comes after Ankara launched air strikes on Kurdish...

Most of the regime-held areas have come under a suffocating transport crisis as a result of the reduction of fuel requests for gas stations by more than 50 percent, in addition to an increase in the duration of diesel and gasoline shipments to more than two weeks. Many observers wondered...

The Syrian opposition-held areas recorded a new suicide case of a displaced person residing in northern Aleppo countryside, bringing the number of suicides to 82 cases, 29 of which were "unsuccessful". Local sources told Zaman al-Wasl that an IDP from the town of Meng committed suicide ...