After a brief respite, bombs are falling heavily on Aleppo, forcing people there to think again about whether it is time to get out of a city at the epicenter of the Syrian war. The momentary normalcy brought by a truce is gone. The parks are empty again, the streets deserted...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (EQTSAD)- Baroha, a small village in the western countryside of central Homs province, with a population counted 2300 people before the Syrian revolution, the majority of them (85%) were Sunni, and the rest were from the Alawite minority. It is adjacent the village...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Fadwa Mahmoud, wife of the veteran opposition figure Abdul Aziz al-Khayir who was abaducted with two fellows four years ago by regime security, said Husband's abduction was due to not having a consensual Alwaite figure in Syria. Fadwa Mahmoud explained the details of her...

(EQTSAD- Video)- The Syrian Pound came into being in onset of the French Mandate in 1919. During that time one Syrian Pound was equal 20 French Francs. Syria and Lebanon used this currency which was equal 100 penny until they were separated in 1939 After the Syrian independence from...