Martin Armstrong is a journalist with The New Arab. Formerly based in Lebanon he has travelled extensively in the MENA region and written for outlets including Al-Jazeera, The Guardian, Middle East Eye, VICE, and The Christian Science Monitor
Millions in Damascus face restricted access to water with humanitarian concerns also growing for civilians trapped in Wadi Barada, with Hezbollah reluctant to stop pro-regime advances in the area.
More than ten Syrian rebel groups claim the ceasefire agreement being pursued by the regime is different to what they signed up for, pointing to regime violations in Wadi Barada.
Father Nadheer Dako moved from Iraq nearly three years ago to head the UK's Chaldean community. IS persecution of Christians in Iraq means thoughts are never far from home
A convoy carrying members of the UAE royal family has come under fire while hunting the rare Houbara bustard during a Safari trip in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
The Israeli leader has a rocky relationship with the Obama administration and is concerned that Washington's power of veto may not come to its rescue this time.
The Syria Campaign raised over £155,000 in just ten days through an online crowdsourcing campaign and aims to use the funds to construct a children's hospital in northern Aleppo province.
The outgoing UN secretary general has expressed grave 'regrets' over his legacy and Syria's brutal, ongoing civil war. Inheriting the Syria file is certainly no enviable task for his succesor
Evacuations from east Aleppo began on Thursday following drawn out negotiations, with aid organisations still unclear over certain terms of the agreement between the Syrian regime and rebel groups.
