Al-Assad declares ‘general amnesty,’ downgrading punishments in Syria
In a statement, the presidency said that the decree applies to crimes…
US warns Al-Assad following suspected chemical attack
Russia, main ally of Al-Assad, rejects US “delusions campaign”
Syrian National Security Chief visits Cairo, meets Egypt’s Head of General Intelligence: SANA
Mamlouk’s second publicised visit to Cairo since start of Syrian revolution
Al-Bashir visits Al-Assad, stresses keenness on Syria’s unity under its “legitimate leadership”
Visit is first of its kind since outbreak of Syrian uprising in…
Turkey softens stance towards Bashar al-Assad in Syria settlement
Turkey has softened its stance towards Syrian President Bashar al-Assad over reaching…
Egypt supports Syrian people, consulting with Syrian national opposition: Foreign Minister
Shoukry asserted Egypt’s tendency to support “national opposition” in media interviews, despite…
Aleppo prepares for renewed fighting as ceasefire expires
Russia has announced it will not extended its unilateral "humanitarian pause," citing…
Opinion: Gabon and the inglorious silence of African institutions
In Libreville, Gabon, residents ventured out on the streets and surveyed damage…
Russia launches bombing campaigns against IS targets from air base in Iran
Russia has said it launched strikes against the so-called "Islamic State" from…