Syria civil war
Sweida’s schoolchildren become pawns in Syrian political struggle over exams
Muhannad Sharrouf, a political activist from Sweida, said: “They are not merely depriving them of an exam; they are threatening their future and pushing another generation toward further loss."
Syria’s post-Assad gov't faces a defining test of accountability over chemical weapons - analysis
Main suspect in Syria's Tadamon massacre arrested, ministry says
Kurdish commander calls on US to 'intervene forcefully' in Syria clashes
Protesters storm governor's office in southern Syrian city, two killed in clashes
This is a rare occurence in Sweida province, which has mainly been spared from the violent unrests of the last decade in Syria.
Is the Ukraine-Russia war headed for a Syria-type stalemate?
BEHIND THE LINES: If a “frozen conflict” Syria-style emerges in Ukraine, it will only be because independent Ukrainian efforts succeed in preventing a complete Russian victory.
11 years into Syria’s civil war, no end in sight - analysis
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights estimates the death toll at more than 606,000.
4 killed in alleged Israeli airstrike on Hezbollah sites in Syria
The airstrike is the fourth alleged Israeli strike on Syria in the past month.
Assad wasn’t really elected to a fourth term - comment
Ordinary Syrians have little say. They have borne the brunt of the humanitarian crisis that began 10 years ago after the regime cracked down on demonstrations expressing dissatisfaction with Assad.
Step up trials of alleged Syrian war criminals, UN rights chief says
Attempts to refer atrocities in Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague for prosecution have failed, Michelle Bachelet said.
Delayed treatment of some shooting injuries may have better outcome: study
The study found that patients treated at least two weeks after injury faced less complications than those treated within 24 hours after injury.
Dutch prepare case against Syria for 'gross human rights violations'
Syria has been informed of the legal step, which precedes a possible case at the International Court of Justice.
US to impose sanctions aimed at blocking Syria military victory
US Ambassador to the UN Kelly Craft told the Security Council on Tuesday that Washington would implement the measures to "prevent the Assad regime from securing a military victory."
US continues ‘national emergency’ to deal with Syria
The US has argued that the Assad regime is involved in “brutality and repression” and that its actions create instability in the region.