If Assad falls, Putin and the mullahs could be next
The lightning assault by Syrian rebels that has seen them seize control of Aleppo, Syria’s second city, is a classic case of ...
In Syria, a long-dormant civil war reignites
The belligerents are the last survivors of Syria’s hugely destructive civil war, which began in 2011 as another Arab Spring revolution, with antigovernment protesters demanding Assad leave.
Battles rage around Syria’s Hama as airstrikes hit hospitals, journalists
A group of Syrian journalists headed to toward Hama were hit by an airstrike, killing photographer Anas Alkharboutli.
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The continuing ‘struggle for Syria’
As the most secular people in the Middle East, sectarianism is the nightmare antithesis of what most Syrian people want.
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Signs of welcome for Syrian rebels in Hama, a city that paid dearly for its opposition to Assad
Veterinary supplies shop owner Shadi Samih reopened his business in the centre of Hama on Wednesday, after fighting between ...