Syrian children are seen in a destroyed car in center of Aleppo, Feb. 18, 2015. Photo: Halil Fidan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Sputnik International reports: […] In his analysis, published in the...

Reuters reports: Last July, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad seemed to be losing his battle against rebel forces. Speaking to supporters in Damascus, he acknowledged his army’s heavy losses. Western...

BuzzFeed News reports: ISTANBUL — American proxies are now at war with each other in Syria. Officials with Syrian rebel battalions that receive covert backing from one arm of...

Screen grab from the video below Al Masdar News reports: The Syrian Arab Army’s elite ‘Tiger Forces’ – backed by the National Defense Forces (NDF) – imposed full control...

by Bryan Hemming Less than four years ago, Aleppo was a prosperous and beautiful city. Christians and Muslims lived side by side, as did Sunni and Shia. A tolerant...

Children line a street of Kessab, in the Syrian province of Lattakia, following the expulsion of militants from the village by the current Russian-backed  advance of the Syrian army...

by Eric Zuesse Syria’s President, Bashar al-Assad, issued on February 17th, a decree: …granting a general amnesty for military deserters inside and outside the country and the crimes included...

Hillary Clinton speaks to the press following the Friends of Syria conference in Tunis, February 2012. Photograph: Jason Reed/AFP/Getty Images Jeffrey Sachs writes in The Huffington Post: […] Clinton...

Inside Aleppo. Photo Don McCullin. Russia Insider reports: […] Haytham, 9 and sister Lena, 6  climb the high embankment between two half ruined high-rise buildings, their small hands maneuvering...

A Turkish army tank at the border with Syria. Press TV reports: Saudi Arabia and Turkey appear to be backpedaling on rhetoric to launch ground operations inside Syria, with officials sayingthey would...

The Graun’s recent (anonymously authored) “Observer view on…” reads like sullen teenage grafitti. Rddled with ignorance and misinformation, it would more fittingly be scribbled in the back of an...

In Raqqa, people watch ISIS militants cut off the hand of a man accused of stealing, February 11. Sputnik International reports: The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and the US-led...

Syrian militants in Aleppo show freshly-received GRAD missiles on this February 7 photo. Syrian militants say they have received “excellent quantities” of missiles from their foreign backers to help...

Syrian Army soldiers loyal to President Bashar al-Assad take aim at rebels during a battle in Aleppo’s al-Liramun neighbourhood. Photo AFP/Getty Images Peter Oborne writes in The Spectator: I...

  RT reports: In an angry tirade starting with “Ey America!” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Washington of causing the bloodbath in Syria by not recognizing the Kurdish...

Syrian soldiers in the Aleppo countryside next to a ISIS suicide truck whose driver was killed before he detonated, . FARS News reports: TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic State of...

by Bryan Hemming As a child, Mark Twain was one of my favourite authors. Each day I would eagerly await the end of afternoon classes when our teacher would...

Syrian army in the Aleppo countryside. Mike Whitney writes in Global Research: “This is the beginning of the end of jihadi presence in Aleppo. After 4 years of war...

by John Pilger One of the epic miscarriages of justice of our time is unravelling. The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention – the international tribunal that adjudicates...

Turkish army tanks at the Turkish-Syrian border in September 2014. Photo Reuters. Sputnik International reports: Erdogan Toprak, member of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) who has served as the MP for Istanbul’s...