"The good times are over," a Doha-based diplomat told me glumly last week, as if foretelling the political earthquake about to hit Qatar. On March 5, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Bahrain announced in a joint statement that they were withdrawing their ambassadors...

In an attempt to find answers regarding the deteriorating Syrian economy “Eqtsad "made an interview with Dr. Hussein Alamash , an economist and former director of the unemployment committee in Syria. DR Ammash assured that If the regime has not fallen yet, the Syrian...

 The U.S. State Department announced on Wednesday that it has ordered Syria's U.N. Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari to remain within a 25-mile (40-km) radius of New York City, similar to restrictions that apply to Iranian and North Korean envoys. A pro-opposition Syrian-American group,...

Syria’s key opposition group agreed on settlement ending up the dilemma has erupted since the dismissal of the Military council chief two weeks ago, activists said. The last 48-hour meetings between the National Coalition chief, Ahmad Jarba, and top field commanders of...