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Activist Group Says Syria War Killed 150,000

The activist group said on Tuesday it had documented 150,344 deaths in the conflict that started with peaceful protesters demanding the ousting of President Bashar Assad’s government

Expert Explains Regime Economic Survival Strategies

In an attempt to understand the strategies the Syrian regime uses to keep the dollar exchange rate at 150 Syrian Pounds, Zaman al-Wasl spoke with economist and researcher, Samir Seifan

Taking, and Leaving, Latakia

With Syria’s rebels nearing the strategic costal city of Latakia, the heartland of President Bashar Al-Assad’s Alawite sect, a major change in the Syrian war could be near. But what is clear is that for the fighters, nothing will ever be the same

The Economic Effects of the Syrian Crisis on Turkey

The economic impact of the arrival of Syrian refugees has been greater than what the Turkish government predicted. Prices have increased in the country, especially in border cities

Rebels Attack Biggest Checkpoints in Homs

The Mulok checkpoint in Homs has long been the key to liberating besieged Homs because it separates Homs from its suburbs.