Syrian army and Hezbollah forces face rising death toll as siege of city drags into second week
Activists report more than a dozen dead as regime targets northern city with barrel bombs and missiles
Recent visit by French parliamentarian exposes rifts within France’s policy-making circles towards the Syrian file
Hundreds of Syrians seek refuge in neighboring Turkey after being forced from their homes in northern Syria, according to local sources
In an interview with The Syrian Observer, Syrian scholar Kheder Khaddour argues that the Syrian regime uses its control over state institutions as a means of legitimization. Drawing a clear line between the state and the regime may not always be easy but it is essential if Syria wants to avoid the fate of Iraq, he adds
Deal signifies an historic achievement for Iran’s leadership and people, ministry says
Signing of the nuclear agreement constitutes a major turning point in the history of Iran, the region and the world, says Syria’s president
Current times require acts that prevent the misinterpretation of the Holy Book, says Syrian president
Pro-regime forces advance in areas along the border region with Lebanon after intense fighting
Committee to oversee the practices of the SNC and its institutions in light of recent mass corruption allegations
Some American and European officials believe that the regime and its allies are leaking this kind of information to reduce pressure on it, and give the impression that ISIS is the only possible alternative
The vulgar ways in which televised interviews are conducted only causes the viewer to sympathize with the criminal instead of condemn his acts
Counterterrorism raids one of the largest police operations against ISIS in Turkey
Countries plan for the division of Syria along sectarian lines in an effort to contain the four-year conflict
French official meets with Syria’s president to discuss counter-terrorism efforts
Recent clashes between Alawite clans on Syrian coastal city follow disputes around property and oil drilling, says journalist
Biggest refugee crisis in a generation, according to new report by UN refugee agency
Syrians residing in Turkey permitted to return home to celebrate the breaking of Ramadan, according to news sources
Statement comes after Russian president issues calls to unify forces against ISIS and other terrorist organizations in Syria and Iraq, hinting at an greater Iranian role in the process
Top army commander inspects Syrian and allied Lebanese forces stationed in the countryside of Damascus
