A group affiliated to al-Nusra Front in Ersal, which includes in its ranks both Lebanese and Syrian nationals, is preparing to go to the IS-controlled Raqqa governorate
Regime troops have made rapid advances since last week in Aleppo
Government forces took control over Sheikh Najjar Industrial Zone last week
Will the Syrian state prevail and continue to be the protector of the Druze? Will the Druze be able to form their own canton in the event of the collapse of the state?
Writers, journalists, academics, artists and intellectuals warn of the depth of the gap which these religious and political movements drive our societies and peoples to
Syrians are faced with a corrupt regime, an inexperienced political opposition, foreign interests and Al-Qaeda
Brahimi said he believes Assad never thought of stepping down or making any concessions
As the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) continues its lightning advance in Iraq and consolidates its strongholds in Syria, sparking fears of sectarian war across the region
Faraj al-Awar writes on Hezbollah’s involvement in the Syrian affair
Captain Rudein Ali Issa was an NDF leader in the Damascus Southern Front
Rebels declared the liberation of the strategic fort, in a blow to Assad’s army
The Shaghour neighborhood has seen a massive Shiite resettlement
In response to the open-ended Syrian civil war and the policy dilemmas it raises, the Israeli government has essentially decided to take a backseat
The Coalition believes the regime and its ally have no intention of finding a political solution
Now widely known that the State Department thought we needed to give much more help to the armed opposition in Syria
Asharq Al-Awsat speaks to Hafez Al-Assad’s former vice-president and foreign minister
the President of the Syrian Opposition Coalition says, the international community — led by the United States — must send Assad a clear message: Continued slaughter will not be tolerated, and a military victory is not possible
Rebels kill 25 regime soldiers
The Syrian president’s struggle to keep himself in power may lead to further battles with his erstwhile allies
Rebel military and political leaders deny holding secret meetings with Israeli officials
