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Russian air strikes in Idlib kill 12 civilians: monitor

Russian air strikes killed 12 civilians Tuesday in northwestern Syria, as renewed violence tightened the noose around the country's last major opposition bastion and deepened an already dire humanitarian crisis. Two of the victims were killed in a southern area of Idlib province while the...

Finding Freedom in a Syria of Ever Fewer Men

The women of eastern Aleppo were rarely visible before the war, but now they shape the bitter peace. In the poor, conservative districts of Syria’s ancient commercial capital, many women seldom used to leave the house, and only with their husbands if they did; the men not only won the bread,...

Syrian regime struggles to stop currency freefall

  Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad has taken emergency steps to try to halt a dramatic fall of the local currency, forbidding the use of money other than Syrian pounds for transactions with the threat of prison and hard labour. The once-resilient Syrian pound has halved...

Refugees: Journalist Daham Alasaad paves own way in Denmark

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Within a short period after he arrived in Denmark, Syrian journalist Daham Alasaad managed to integrate into Danish society without forgetting his roots, due to his mastery of the English language, as he used to work as a tourist guide before his immigration. Alasaad,...