Assad Brother Plays Big Role in Syria
As reports mount of defections in the Syrian military and the government staggers from the killing of soldiers and police officers in a northern city this week, President Bashar al-Assad may turn...
View ArticleSyria to hold ‘free elections’ by year’s end, FM says
Syria said it will hold free public parliamentary elections by the end of this year, the country’s foreign minister said Saturday according to state media. Walid Moallem said the elections would be one...
View ArticleUS working around United Nations to organize ‘friends of Syria’ meeting
The Obama administration is working to help organize a so-called “friends of Syria” meeting as part of what the State Department says is a push to work “outside the U.N. system,” after the Security...
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