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...
The rise of Islamist groups fighting Syria's Western-backed rebels has emboldened the Syrian government and will make it harder to extract concessions from Damascus at any peace talks, a US official said on Monday. The United States hopes to bring...
More facts have been revealed regarding the Lebanese abductees and the exchange agreement with North Storm brigade. The rebel group in a statement issued today said the ongoing clashes with al-Qaeda affiliate, the State of Iraq and al-Sham was behind its hurry to deliver the...
Polio has returned to Syria after a long absence, and other dangerous diseases are on the increase The World Health Organisation has recorded the first suspected outbreak of polio for 14 years in Syria , sparking renewed alarm at the collapse of health care caused by the country's...
