For decades, Belgian schoolchildren had come to the Africa Museum near Brussels to marvel at the stuffed animals, drums, ritual masks and minerals that glowed in the darkness of vast cellars. Old imperialists lounged for languid lunches, reminiscing about their glorious past. Out of sight was...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- It has been seven months since the Eastern Ghouta suburbs fell to regime control but living conditions and public services have not been improved, residents say. The eastern enclave of Damascus is largely neglected by the government what has negatively affected the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Aida al-Haj Yousif, the former detainee by the Syrian regime, tells new torture memo. Behind the bars of the criminal Prisons of Bashar Assad, time stops, the minutes pass slowly and heavily and the days are all alike. The faces may differ, but the accumulated suffering...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime intelligence launched a wide-scale arrest campaign in the eastern suburbs of Damascus, trucking former rebel fighters despite reconciliation deals reached last April, local activists said Tuesday. The notorious Air Force Intelligence has arrested former...