Investigators commissioned by the UN’s top human rights body say Syrian government forces and their Russian allies bombarded civilian sites in Idlib province indiscriminately, while rebels tortured …
Syria conflict: ‘Flagrant’ war crimes committed in Idlib battle, UN says
More than 380,000 people have been killed and 13.2 million others – half of Syria’s pre-war population – have been displaced inside and outside the country since an uprising against President Bashar …
Western powers seek condemnation of Syria over sarin attacks
Western countries pushed members of the global chemical weapons watchdog Tuesday to formally condemn Syria after a probe explicitly blamed Damascus for nerve gas attacks for the first time. A report …
Lebanon Investigates Millions of Dollars Flown in from Turkey
The Lebanese judicial and security authorities intensified their investigations a day after they seized USD 9 million with Turkish and Syrian people coming to Lebanon on board two private …
On Syria river, craftsmen revive famed water wheels
On a riverbank in Syria’s Hama, Mohammed Sultan tinkers away on a giant water wheel, one of a dwindling number of artisans able to restore the city’s ancient wooden landmarks. Used for centuries to …
Humanitarian aid to Syria meets Russian resistance at the UN Security Council
Should Russia get its way at the UN Security Council this week, millions of Syrians could lose access to crucial humanitarian aid while in the midst of an economic crisis that’s sent the cost of food …
Qatar Charity, QFFD prints 9mn textbooks for children in northern Syria
English News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Education and Children; published on 06 Jul 2020 by …
Muti conducts Syria musicians in memorial concert amid ruins
Nine musicians from the Syrian diaspora in Europe are playing Sunday in the 24th friendship concert conducted by Riccardo Muti, this year at the Paestum archaeological …
Online photos document torture, death in Syria
Alaa Arnous and his family found the photo of his father Mohammed online last week, the first proof of his fate since he was seized by Syrian government forces seven years ago. The image showed his …
Qatar Charity inks QR1mn WASH agreement with OCHA for northern Syria
English News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Health, Water Sanitation Hygiene, IDPs and Epidemic; published on 04 Jul 2020 by Qatar Charity …