Rather than calming tensions, the resignation of the government and the nervousness of the regime’s strongman appears to have ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

Syria's new authorities on Friday announced ... the crimes he committed against the Syrian people," SANA reported. The protest movement against Assad began in Daraa on March 15, 2011, after ...

Boza, a 65-year-old farmer from Kobani in northern Syria, had travelled to the Euphrates River by convoy on 15 January. He was part of a sit-in protest on the Tishreen Dam, organised by the local ...