On Sunday, September 29, President Bashar al-Assad declared to the world, via an interview on Italian television, his resolve to clear Syria of chemical weapons - accepting a Russian-brokered deal to avert punitive U.S. action. That same morning his forces appear to have dropped...
Three deadly Mediterranean shipwrecks that claimed the lives of hundreds of would-be asylum-seekers fleeing war and repression sharpened calls Saturday for humanitarian corridors to allow safe passage to Europe. At least 34 people drowned in Maltese waters south of the Italian island of...
The balance shifted toward Islamists because we didn't support the rebels enough. And now, the U.S. is even less willing to support the rebels. The announcement of a new Islamist "alliance " in Syria—bringing together the largest and most influential rebel factions—is...
Ahrar al-Sham movement in a brief statement said it downed a fighter jet belongs to the Assad air force in Daraa province. The Russian-made Mig-16 was hit by rebels' anti-aircraft. Days ago Free Syrian Army has downed a developed drone in step makes form the...
