Rebel-held city commemorates religious holiday by honoring its fallen and missing, with general amnesty issued for city’s prisoners to mark the occasion
Syrian partners founded a third of new foreign capital companies in Turkey during the first six months of this year
Rebels launch major offensive on regime forces in Osman Hill, killing 10 pro-regime fighters and injuring others, says FSA commander
Establishment of new council an attempt to sabotage efforts to form a unified national command, according to Coalition statement
Former Syrian officer slain while returning to the town of Anadan
Harrowing new footage depicts the execution of a regime army officer at the hands of ISIS child soldier
Refugees escaping Syria often pay thousands of dollars for inadequate forged documents to pass regime checkpoints, says activist
Senior Baath Party official receives Australian priest Dave Smith on recent visit to Syria
Death toll reaches 58 as Muslims celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan, says monitoring group
Opposition rebels anxious after regime forces advance in Syria’s southern region, say activists
Asylum seekers speak of the harsh reality of integration in Europe’s communities after escaping war-torn Syria
Rebels bombard Shiite towns in response to the regime and Hezbollah attacks on Zabadani, says Ahrar ash-Sham spokesperson
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
