Bashar al-Assad has appointed Mohamed Khaled Nasri as a Director General of the Center for Scientific Studies and Research, succeeding Amr Armanazi who held the post for 22 years.   Nasri, who ran the Institute 1000 in the scientific research center, is considered as one the...

  At least 252 Palestinian refugees from Yarmouk refugee camp, south of Damascus, have been forcibly disappeared in the Syrian regime prisons since the conflict erupted 10 years ago, monitoring group said Saturday. The Action Group for Palestinians of Syria said 25 women...

Syria’s regime government on Saturday appointed a new  director for customs, following an anti-corruption campaign and a series of terminations for senior officials within the Finance Ministry.   Prime Minister Hussein Arnous assigned Majed Omran as the director general of customs,...

Desperate Syrians in eastern Ghouta had to come up with creative ways to meet basic needs and avoid starvation when regime forces in 2013 imposed a crippling siege on them. Omar Mubarak, an English teacher in the region's Hawsh al-Dawahira village, built a biogas project that helped provide...