The new interim Syrian government says it will hunt down and punish senior security officials and others, but concern is ...
NICOSIA, Cyprus — As Syria begins recovering from 50 years of autocratic rule by the Assad family, an international envoy says Christians and other religious groups expect their rights and ...
Ahram Online spoke to Geir Pedersen, UN special envoy to Syria, who draws a road map that identifies the obstacles and ...
The rebels would be joined by some Al-Assad-era conscripts. Like Syrian Kurds, Hekmat al-Hijri, the spiritual leader of the Druze, a sect considered heretics by mainstream Islam, vowed that the ...
Syrian security forces are conducting a security ... the transitional government has been registering former conscripts and soldiers and asking them to hand over their weapons.
professional army composed of volunteers rather than conscripts, an official from the ministry was quoted as saying. The ministry also plans to integrate the former Free Syrian Army into the ...
Syria interim Defense Ministry has reportedly agreed with the majority of armed factions on forming a unified army local online newspaper Al-Watan re ...