February 2017

Syrian rebel groups who have participated in peace talks said on Sunday that an upsurge in pro-regime army shelling and bombing was wrecking the prospects of maintaining a Russian-Turkish-brokered ceasefire. The rebel groups, mostly…

Tens of thousands marched through the streets of Barcelona on Saturday, demanding the Spanish government honor a 2015 pledge to take in more refugees. Many protesters in Spain's second-largest city carried signs with the slogan "Enough…

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, pointing to Sunni Islamist militants in Syria fighting against its allies in Damascus, told the Munich Security Conference that the use of chemical weapons can never be condoned. Damascus, an…

The spokesperson of the Syrian High Negotiations Committee has confirmed that Saudi Arabia was not involved in deciding the delegates of the Syrian opposition who will be heading to Geneva in the coming week for peace talks. “Saudi Arabia…

While mourning Omar Abdel-Rahman – who died in his prison cell in the United States – some try to depict him as a persecuted hero and an innocent victim. Abdel-Rahman is anything but that as he is the one who came up with the concept of…

He strutted on to the stage, cocky and unable to hide his malignant grandiosity and proceeded to act as if, to paraphrase William Shakespeare all the world is his stage, except he was not Shakespearean in the least. Donald Trump who threw…

Hama province: Aerial bombardment targeted al-Latamina amid targeting areas of Morek, and Kafar Zita and other areas of Aqrab, no reports of losses. Reef Dimashq province: Clashes took place after midnight between regime forces and rebels…

SOHR was informed that explosions are still can be heard around al-Bab city, caused by Turkish bombardment on the area, amid continued clashes between rebels under the flag of al-Furat shield backed by Turkish airstrikes, in an attempt to…

Damascus province: Regime forces targeted al-Qabon neighborhood amid continued bombardment for the 3rd day, as 21 missiles fired by regime forces targeted the area yesterday leading to the injury of 10 at least Homs province: Regime…

Daraa province: 2 rebels were killed by clashes against regime forces in al-Menshia neighborhodo, the clashes continue between rebels and Khalid bin al-Walid faction which is allied to IS in many fronts of the western countryside after an…