by FatehArrahman Youssef and Caroline Akoum | Feb 12, 2017 | Middle East
Riyadh-Beirut- The Riyadh-based Syria opposition announced the assembly of its delegation to attended the Geneva negotiations. Turkish forces had also reportedly entered the border Syrian city, al-Bab. Turkish troops and Syrian rebels on Saturday entered the ISIS-held...
by FatehArrahman Youssef and Caroline Akoum | May 22, 2016 | Middle East
Riyadh- Asaad al-Zoubi, head of the Syrian opposition delegation of High Negotiations Committee (HNC) in Geneva, revealed to Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper the existence of a plot aimed at establishing an independent Alawite state which chunked out from Syrian grounds and...
by FatehArrahman Youssef and Caroline Akoum | Feb 28, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Syria, on Saturday, witnessed the first official day of the “green zone”- defined as those parts of Syria held by groups that have accepted the cessation of hostilities- truce take effect. Fighting, however, still continues in ISIS domineered regions. Only yesterday,...
by FatehArrahman Youssef and Caroline Akoum | Jan 29, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
There have been many contradictions in the past few hours with regards to the meetings aimed at finding a solution to the Syrian crisis which were supposed to begin in Geneva this evening. The Syrian opposition does not seem ready, technically and politically, to...
by FatehArrahman Youssef and Caroline Akoum | Jan 28, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
The Riyadh-based High Negotiations Committee (HNC) postponed to later Thursday its decision on whether it will be attending the third peace talks, to be held in Geneva on Jan. 29. Meanwhile, the HNC holds deliberations in Riyadh on whether to participate in the...
