The Assad family and Ba’ath party have ruled Syria since 1970 with the iron fist of the military and and…
More than 80 students were killed when two explosions hit Aleppo University whilst students were taking their exams. Students and observers blame Assad’s regime for an air strike on the place of learning, whilst the regime claim it was a “terrorist attack”.
The battle around Damascus has grown fierce as the regime strives to take back suburbs around the capital city that have fallen into rebel hands. It is a vital showdown in the political survival of President Bashar Assad’s regime.
President Bashar Al Assad gave a rare speech on Sunday, his first since June, igniting Facebook and Twitter discussions that provided a jolt to both his supporters and opponents.
As the world celebrated the dawn of 2013, in Syria, the regime and the rebels were fighting for the suburbs of Damascus as the bloody conflict which began as peaceful protests for reform in March 2011 continues.