Kobani: A Looming Humanitarian Disaster
Asharq al-Awsat (London-based, Pan-Arab newsp
February 16, 2015
ISIS may have withdrawn from the Syrian border city, but Kobani is now facing another difficult battle
ISIS may have withdrawn from the Syrian border city, but Kobani is now facing another difficult battle
Israeli occupation admits an injured terrorist to one of its hospitals
“I do not consider what I do to be political. I am an artist, but before that, I am a Syrian citizen and what is happening is happening in my homeland. It will be shame on us if we stayed silent”
New security measures implemented in the capital’s oldest neighborhoods following recent attack on bus carrying Shiite passengers
President Assad affirms commitment to supporting any initiative that helps resolve the Syrian crisis in visit by UN Special Envoy
Member of the Coalition’s Political Committee claims Assad is delusional and a pathological liar following a recent BBC interview
The church’s neighbors left it safe the night before the explosion, but in the morning they found nothing left of it except the tower with the cross on it
Assad talks about the devastating civil war, the use of barrel bombs, the battle against ISIS and Al-Qaeda and relations with the US
Deputy PM claims Syria prioritizes cutting off sources of terrorism while supporting Syrian-Syrian dialogue in press conference with Belarusian Foreign Minister
President Assad received letter from President of Belarus expressing support for Syria in the face of terrorism
Statement by Coordination Committee calls for rebels to be accurate in attacking regime targets
The clinching argument for the cynical pirouette is that a deal with Russia might give some of Assad’s opponents a share of power in Damascus
Coalition President requests greater coordination between international forces to defeat ISIS following the execution of Jordanian pilot
Opposition government on verge of bankruptcy after revelations of fake jobs and corruption
Guigou says France should support Russian and UN efforts to reach an interim agreement while working on a solution with parties willing to accept a democratic change
Fact-finding commission formed to investigate the renewal of passports, after social media campaign called for ambassador Haraki’s dismissal
Internal Trade Minister addresses queries from People’s Assembly members regarding the exploitation of circumstances inside Syria
Minister for national reconciliation affairs insists Syrians will defeat terrorism through own efforts
Syria urges UN to bring terrorism backers to account in wake of recent Damascus bus bombing
Coalition committee formed to resolve passports renewing crisis after Canada rejects proposal
