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Syrian women push for real political power: 'Representation is not just numbers'
As Syria’s first post-Assad parliament takes shape, activists say a rise in female lawmakers will matter only if women can shape legislation and oversight.
Syria’s Kurds confront defeat after decades of resistance - opinion
Syria thwarts Hezbollah-affiliated plot to assassinate gov’t officials, Interior Ministry announces
Syria opens Mediterranean-Aleppo air corridor that could help ease regional snarl
Rebels of southern Syria vow to unite and continue war
Will the Syrian rebels in the south share the same fate of the resistance groups in Aleppo? An in-depth look at the current and unsteady state of the southern front.
Holocaust Scholar: International community must stop Syria atrocities
The chairman of Yad Vashem Holocaust museum says international organizations should be founded "with the express purpose of averting future crimes against humanity."
Watch: Syrian escape halted, awaiting evacuation deal
A new deal is being negotiated to complete the evacuation of rebel-held areas of Syria's east Aleppo which ground to a halt on Friday.
Aleppo and The Western Wall
Israeli Defense Minister: Assad is a butcher who must be removed from power
"Instead of focusing on the fact that 500 people are killed in Syria every day, the international community would rather criticize Israel," says DM.
Rebel brigades check loyalist advances in Aleppo
Hezbollah-back forces loyal to Assad are stopped by rebel fighters in main Syrian city; human rights leaders fears bloodshed.
Syrian rebels to tell West: Arm us, or Assad gains
Assad opposition to use planned meeting with officials to accelerate military aid from West.
UN report says 93,000 killed in Syrian conflict
Death toll averages more than 5,000 a month since July, according to UN human rights office; fears over Aleppo heighten.
Analysis: New urgency for Obama’s Syria choices
Forewarnings of an assault by Assad on Aleppo echo the daunting days before Gaddafi descended on Benghazi.
Syrian war enters new phase but no end in sight
Alarmed by Assad's swift advances and hoping to turn the tide, Washington might decide later this week on whether to start arming the rebels.
