Office administrator says the group assists those who want to return to Syria under the presidential amnesty
Shariah Commission claims goods looted belonged to government militias
Education officials in Idlib province say interim government not doing enough to support them
Hakim is known as an “undisclosed member” of the Muslim Brotherhood
Mikdad was writing in an article published in the Lebanese al-Binaa newspaper
Nada sat her exams in June in Kansafra, one of 34 towns in the Jabal al-Zawiya area, home to around 100,000 residents and under the armed opposition’s control for the last year-and-a-half
The fighters responded to a call from PKK which is outlawed in Turkey and has branches in Iran, Iraq and Syria
A U.N. observer mission will be spread in Syria’s neighboring countries including Jordan, Iraq and Turkey to oversee delivery of humantiarian aid
The restoration of water supplies enables the growing of wheat and cotton crops
Local activists denounced the removal of a cross from a church and carried it back inside
The tale never ends with rape; it continues with society’s punishment, which is rarely more merciful than the violent crime itself, as if the woman had a say in what had befallen her
The Coalition needs to be repaired and institutionalized, but it requires work
Letters say terrorists sneaked into Khattab village and cold-bloodedly slaughtered 14 innocent people, including women and children
With the world’s attention focused on Iraq and in the absence of a political solution, the Syrian uprising faces an existential challenge
The elections came in the midst of internal divisions within the Democratic Bloc of the Coalition
Poverty forces fathers to sell their daughters to pay the rent for a hut to house the rest of the family members
Although attention was first focused on the role of a plan for a Qatari pipeline to Europe through Syria in Doha’s efforts to topple the regime there, other parties tried to take advantage of the war in Syria to present themselves as a future alternative
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?
The militant group’s capture of Mosul two weeks ago proves that Abu-Bakr Al-Baghdadi and his lieutenants can think strategically
Mikdad also cited Assad’s warning that if this war didn’t stop immediately, it would spread through other areas in the region
