Israeli PM’s remarks that Jerusalem will never return the Golan Heights to Syria sparks wide criticism from Arab and international figures
Moscow backs Damascus’ calls for a ‘national government’ at the Geneva talks as Russian media attempts to portray pro-regime figures as legitimate opposition
Group of 10 opposition factions announce “Battle to Redress Injustices” in response to regime violations against civilians since the internationally-backed ceasefire took hold in February
The raging fighting weakens a weeks-old ceasefire agreement and threatens to derail U.N.-led peace talks
HNC chief coordinator addresses opposition figures at the Syrian National Coalition headquarters in Istanbul Saturday
Opposition spokesman says proposed transitional governing body will include parties from the regime side
University students Marwa Nadal al-Atassi and Maysa Dendashi killed by pro-regime militants in Homs for hailing from opposition areas
Opposition’s goal is to ensure a transitional ruling body with full executive powers and not a joint government under Assad, says Zoubi
Coalition vice president says regime forces have killed 1,400 Syrians since the start of the ‘cessation of hostilities’ agreement a month-and-a-half ago
Government to begin taking measures against “refugee hunters” after videos emerge online of ultra-nationalist groups detaining migrants coming from Turkey
Syrian president announces most of the contracts for rebuilding the war-torn country will be handed to Russian companies
What is happening in northern Syria seems to lead one to say that the truce, if it has not collapsed, is at least on its last breaths
“Aleppo: The Rise and Fall of Syria’s Great Merchant City,” Philip Mansel, 238 pages, I.B. Tauris, London, 2016
Opposition responds to U.N. envoy’s questions on a proposed transitional governing body, reforming security agencies and dissolving parliament, ahead of the resumption of negotiations this Wednesday in Geneva
Delegation members will consult with Syrian officials regarding the upcoming parliamentary elections due to be held on Wednesday
Deputy FM says calls for Assad to step down are an obstacle to the success of a political settlement in Syria
Opposition leader says no group should be allowed to reshape the Syrian national identity by force
Zaman al-Wasl reveals the activity of each intelligence apparatus and its position inside the Assad authoritarian system
The US-led war against ISIS has given the major Kurdish powers in Syria, including the PYD, a peerless opportunity to achieve their long awaited nationalist vision of a territorially contiguous enclave east of the Euphrates
Calls for greater protection of Syrian refugee women following reports of human trafficking ring operating out of Lebanon
