In paradoxical twist, jihadis embrace Twitter
GUNS N’ ROSES: Earlier this month, a young British jihadist calling himself Abu Abdullah al-Brita...
Idlib
‘Our work will continue no matter what,’ says Civil Defense volunteer after 7 colleagues murdered by gunmen
An unidentified group of gunmen stormed a Civil Defense center in the northwestern Syrian town of S...
Idlib rebels destroy tank with US-made rocket
BIG GUNS: Rebel fighters use American-made rockets to destroy regime tanks in Syria’s northwester...
‘Syrian people…welcome foreign fighters’
April 15, 2014
As Lebanese and Iraqi Shiite militants flock to Syria to support Syrian President B...
Foreign jihadists: ‘Intruders in our society’
April 14, 2014
As the Syrian war enters its fourth year, an estimated 11,000 foreign fighters, the...
Parents, children struggle as education beyond their grasp
April 6, 2014
By Gioia Forster, Raneem Qubatros and Mohammed Ali al-Haj Ali
AMMAN: As the traumas...
UN resolution demanding aid for Syrians has little impact
March 31, 2014
By Elizabeth Parker-Magyar, Raneem Qubatros and Firas Abd
AMMAN: One month after t...
Rebels, regime vying for valuable prize in north M-5 highway
March 12, 2014
By Osama Abu Zeid and Elizabeth Parker-Magyar
AMMAN: Syrian rebels this week are t...
Syria Direct: News Update 3-11-2014
* The details of a prisoner exchange involving 13 nuns kidnapped in December by Jabhat a-Nusra rema...
Syria Direct: News Update 2-23-2014
* A car bomb exploded Sunday morning near the Orient Hospital in the town of Atma, in Idlib provinc...
SNC member: Regime ‘is pursuing a military solution’
February 17, 2014
The second round of the Geneva II peace talks ended over the weekend with no tan...
