The Economist21h
After the bloodshed, can Syria’s president unite his country?
Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...
Minority sect of ousted President lives in fear as violence grips Syria’s coast
Authorities have not provided a toll, but the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor put the number of dead at 1,383 ...
Syria Violence Marked by Sectarian and Revenge Killings, War Monitor Says
The Syrian Network for Human Rights said armed groups and foreign fighters aligned with the government but not integrated ...
Middle East Eye1d
Over 800 extrajudicial killings documented in coastal Syria violence
The Syrian Network for Human Rights says 'serious violations' committed by Assad loyalists and government-linked forces ...
In Idlib, Syria, the Unlikely Journey of Two Former French Jihadists: A Report by Le Figaro’s Special Correspondent
Damien and Nizar, former members of rebel groups in Syria, now work at a café in Idlib, the starting point of Ahmed al-Chareh ...
La Croix International2d
Syria’s future hinges on reconciliation, says Aleppo bishop
As the country faces fresh bloodshed, Bishop Hanna Jallouf, Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo, warned against division and urges ...
Daily Sabah3d
Kızılay expands aid to Gaza, Syria, other crisis areas during Ramadan
Syria follows as the second-largest recipient of Kızılay’s humanitarian assistance. The organization, which has a strong ...
Horror of the Syrian massacres: Video footage 'shows brutal executions and mutilations carried out by fighters as nation's new Islamist rulers wipe out hundred…
Some were forced to crawl besides the bloodied corpses of their neighbours as they were battered by branches. Others were ...
Syrian bloodshed heaps pressure on Sharaa and exposes deep fractures
Clashes between Syrian forces and Assad loyalists in the dictator's former heartlands show the risks ahead, writes Middle ...
Who Are Syria’s Alawites, Why Are They Claiming Threat From Ahmed al-Sharaa Govt? Explained
After Sunnis, which comprise 70% of Syria’s population, the Alawite is the largest sect in the country. President Ahmed al-Sharaa views Alawites as ‘remnants of Assad’s regime’ and holds them responsi ...
Syria's worst violence in months reopens wounds of the civil war
An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor ...
Victoria Advocate4d
Syria vows accountability after reports of mass killings
Syria's new leader has vowed accountability and an investigation after reports of mass killings of Alawite civilians ...