Captagon Crisis: A Silent Plague for the Middle East
The Middle East, a geopolitical region with lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea that are frequently associated with a rich…
Anti-Syrian riots spread in Turkey | Protests
NewsFeedMore than 470 people are in custody after attacks on Syrian shops and cars in central Turkey. Crowds of protesters set Syrian stores and property…
Protests and arrests as anti-Syrian riots rock Turkey | Refugees News
More than 470 people have been taken into custody after mobs attacked Syrian shops and cars in central Turkey. Turkey’s government is urging for calm…
Remembering Syria’s Tadmur Prison Massacre, 44 years on | Opinions
I met my maternal uncle, Burhan, for the first time in 2018. At the time, I was living in Istanbul, and he had taken refuge…
French court upholds arrest warrant for Syria’s Bashar al-Assad | Syria’s War News
Counterterrorism prosecutors failed to have warrant annulled on grounds that al-Assad enjoys immunity as head of state. A Paris appeals court has upheld the validity…
The EU’s 1 billion-euro gift will hurt Lebanon and its people | Opinions
Last month, the European Union (EU) unveiled a 1 billion-euro ($1.07bn) aid package for the Lebanese state. During a visit to Beirut, European Commission President…
Stateless in Syria | Syria’s War
A controversial aid worker is stranded in war-torn Syria when he is deprived of his citizenship by the United Kingdom’s government. British-born Tauqir Sharif runs…
Tragic school bus accident in Syria kills at least 7 people | transport
NewsFeedAt least 7 people were killed, and 20 more injured in a tragic school bus accident in northwestern Syria.Published On 7 Jun 20247 Jun 2024…
Car explosion kills at least one in Syria’s Damascus | Syria’s War News
The explosion comes as an Israeli drone attack reportedly targeted a car and a truck near Syria’s border with Lebanon. A car explosion has killed…
Healthcare in Syria is at risk of collapse | Health
On April 30, the European Union’s eighth annual conference on “Supporting the future of Syria and the region” in Brussels started with a day of…
The Lost Souls of Syria – Part 2 | Bashar al-Assad
The fight for justice for civilians allegedly killed by the Syrian government continues with often devastating results. In the final instalment of this series, two…
France begins first war crimes trial of Syrian officials | Syria’s War News
Three officials are being tried in absentia over the deaths of two French Syrian men arrested in Damascus in 2013. France has opened its first…
Lebanon’s economic crisis endures, as does the EU’s ‘fear’ of refugees | Migration News
Lebanon and the Lebanese people are still suffering a debilitating economic crisis that has gripped the country since 2019. The pound has plummeted to less…
U.S. citizens among 22 repatriated from northeast Syria
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced 11 U.S. citizens are among 22 people being repatriated from refugee camps in northeastern Syria. Photo by…
Rebel Writers: Palestine & Syria | Politics
The story of a Palestinian poet and a Christian Syrian professor who championed the Palestinian cause. Meet two Arab writers from different parts of the…
US acknowledges Syria air strike killed farmer rather than al-Qaeda leader | Drone Strikes News
Botched strike is latest incident to raise questions about lack of accountability for civilian deaths from US strikes. The United States Department of Defense has…
Aslan, a little Syrian boy’s journey to hear again | Child Rights
Idlib, Syria and Reyhanli, Turkey - When Khalid Abdel Razek Abu al-Zumar heard that his five-year-old son had been accepted into a programme that would…
The hostility Syrian refugees contend with in Lebanon | Refugees
Beirut and the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon - On April 9, the night before Eid al-Fitr celebrations got under way in Lebanon, Syrian refugee Hussein came…
Israel’s past defiance in spotlight as US calls for Iran attack restraint | Joe Biden News
Washington, DC – The response from US President Joe Biden’s administration to Iran’s historic missile and drone attack on Israel has been two-fold: Washington has…
Cyprus suspends asylum applications for Syrians as arrivals rise | Migration News
More than 1,000 people have arrived in Cyprus on boats from Lebanon this month amid deepening tensions in the Middle East. Cyprus has suspended the…