12-year-old boy among 4 killed in Syria’s Tartous province
BEIRUT (AP) — A 12-year-old boy was among four civilians killed Monday in Syria ’s Tartous province, provincial officials ...
Syria is at a crossroads: It can return to violence or transition to peace, says UN envoy
Three months after the overthrow of President Bashar Assad, Syria is at a crossroads, the top U.N. envoy for the country says ...
Syria's Internal Displacement Reshapes Political Map
Internal displacement in Syria was used by the Assad regime to reshape the country's political and social landscape, a new ...
Syria swears in new transitional government on the eve of Eid-al-Fitr
Nearly four months after the ousting of 24-year President Bashar al-Assad, Syria has announced a new government, kickstarting a five-year transitional period that aims to restore stability and peace ...
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In Syria's Alawite area, joy at Assad fall but fear of Islamism
Fabrice Balanche, a Middle East expert from France's University Lumiere Lyon 2, estimated the Alawite community's numbers at around 1.7 million, or around 9 percent of the Syrian population.