This Lowy Institute Analysis examines the trajectory of the Syrian conflict in the wake of the Russian and US agreement to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons.  It argues that while that agreement, enshrined in Security Council Resolution 2118, may remove a pernicious class of weapons...

  A coalition member returned to Turkey by the help of a smuggler after the closure Bab al-Hawa crossing border for security reasons by the Turkish Authorities, Zaman Alwasl reporter in Istanbul said. The opposition figure was in political tour in the rebel-held areas...

  Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) accused Zaman Alwasl of publishing incorrect information about the political and military situation of the Kurds who participate in the Syrian Revolution, which deeply affects the mutual relationship between Arabs and Kurds....

   It was Sept. 4, and the war drums were sounding in Syria. The United States appeared to be on the verge of launching strikes against President Bashar al-Assad's regime. Family members of the country's economic and political elite fled to Beirut, looking to avoid the cruise missiles....