Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- Activists and experts warn of an imminent bread crisis in governmental-held areas that will fueled by the Syrian regime. The Minister of Internal Trade and Protecting Consumers has forwarded an order to the committee of auxiliary bakeries demanding them to...

Translation by Rana Abdul (Eqtsad)- A new fire broke out late on Thursday in al-Manakhliye market in the Old City of Damascus, a week since blaze had engulfed a historic market nearby, residents say.   The arson of al-Manakhliye was similar to Asruniyeh fire. The damage is unclear amid...

Amnesty International said on Friday that Syrian insurgent groups might have committed war crimes in their heavy bombardment of a Kurdish-controlled area of the northern city of Aleppo. The rights watchdog said it had collected evidence of the killing of dozens of civilians by indiscriminate...

The 17-nation group backing Syria peace talks will meet next week, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday, a day after he and his Russian counterpart agreed to work to revive a "cessation of hostilities" agreement reached in February. Kerry told reporters in London he expected...