In a report on Wednesday, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said there has been no improvement in the access of foreign aid for millions of desperate Syrians, thereby violating a resolution passed in the Security Council two months ago. In the resolution, the first such humanitarian resolution on the Syrian civil war, the Security Council demanded that the armed opposition …
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Syria: Opposition calls Presidential poll on June 3rd a ‘farce’
Syrian opposition condemned Monday’s announcement of the presidential election to be held on June 3rd, expected to keep President Bashar Assad in power despite the several thousand deaths in anti-regime revolts since 2011. Speaker of the Parliament Mohammed al-Lahham had announced that the election would be held on June 3 and that Syrians living outside the country can vote on …
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