Tag: Damascus

Syria: Army of Islam shells Damascus, government responds with airstrikes

February 7, 2015

Shells fired by the Army of Islam militants into the Syrian capital Damascus have killed at least 5 people and there are threats that more ... Read More

Syria: Moscow talks ends peacefully

January 30, 2015

The talks between the Syrian government and the opposition have ended in Moscow after four days with the prospect of holding another meeting. The Moscow ... Read More

Turkey as a ‘Role Model’ in the MENA Region after the Arab Spring

December 8, 2012

The Arab revolutions of 2011 have brought into immediate focus the following question related to Turkey’s foreign policy: ‘Can Turkey’s economic and political model become ... Read More

Morocco’s Honorary Consul in Syria Killed in Armed Attack

December 6, 2012

Morocco’s Honorary Consul in Syria, Mohamed Alaeddine Kiyali, has been killed in an attack by armed men. The consul and another passenger, a Syrian judge, ... Read More