Armed rebel groups attacked ISIS positions in Damascus countryside with mortars and tanks in the early hours of Wednesday
Coalition says any attempt by the regime to terrorize and psychologically pressure civilians into leaving besieged areas would signal an end to any proposed ceasefire in “a glaring fashion”
“It was apparent that most of the bags were stolen and emptied on top of one another, which led to some of them getting mixed up as if they were going to something that wasn’t human”
Courses include a three-month attachment at a local hospital each year where students helped treat patients and practice first aid on electronic manikins
Locals, scholars and officials come together in town of Maaloula for festival dedicated to preserving the Aramaic language
Residents find a way to celebrate the Eid holiday despite ISIS banning games and refusing most food from entering the besieged neighborhood
Syrian president celebrates Eid holiday in Damascus suburb after army recaptured the rebel-held district in August following four years of siege
Syrian envoy to UN says country’s humanitarian situation has become politicized in a consistent pattern within UN statements and reports
Hussein Ahmad Diab to replace Marwan Olabi as governor of the northern province
Capital witnessing an increase in the number of women in work usually undertaken by men, as many have suddenly become the primary breadwinner for their families
Numerous areas targeted by suicide bombers in a number of cities across Syria, killing and injuring scores of civilians
Adults and children find difficulty adapting to new life in IDP camps after leaving four years of siege
Many of the province’s hospitals are reported to have stopped work due to damage, looting and a shortage of qualified staff members following fighting between government and Kurdish forces
The fall of Daraya is a great victory for the regime, which is trying to fortify Damascus. With all certainty, its next destination will be Moadamiyeh and Khan al-Sheikh.
Gunmen set fire to a number of buildings including their headquarters before being transported to opposition-held Idleb city, reporter noted
Maarat al-Numan documentation centre is one of many offices established by the FSLA in opposition-held towns and cities to ensure that the rights of the public are upheld
Governor and lawmakers meet with residents of Damascus countryside to discuss reconciliation measures in the province
Three-day event will provide up to 250 scholarships by training institutes as well as diverse job opportunities for youths
With 169 documented cases of of poison gas use by the regime since 2013, Assad is still free, despite UNSC and US declarations to respond with force to use of chemical weapons
She had heard stories of how detained girls were often raped. She hugged her daughter closely and they both wept
