DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Bashar Assad declared a general amnesty Monday for prisoners in the country, state media reported, less than a week after he was re-elected to another seven-year term amid a bloody civil war. It was not clear how many — if any — prisoners would be...

Writing by George Hadad; Translation by Dani Murad In a rare document, regime’s ministry of interior has admitted the reality-based situation in Syria, which underlines regime's huge loss of sovereignty and land under the name of "the shrinking of...

The scale of the Syrian tragedy is immense. The story is often reduced to numbers: deaths, refugees, sick and wounded. Behind these figures are real people. Rabab Sabbagh, an early revolutionary from Homs, is relatively privileged; she has a job and lives in a proper...

(By Adnan Abdelrazak; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) By the end of this month, Jarba’s presidency for the Coalition would come to end, and it is expected to have a wave of conflict, discussion, dividing and distrust among the Coalition’s members,...