MOSCOW (Reuters) - United Nations Syria mediator Staffan de Mistura will head a new constitutional commission that will be set up at a peace conference in Russia this week, the Interfax news agency reported on Monday, citing official documents. Russia is hosting a two-day Syrian...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday night that Israel and Poland have agreed to hold talks seeking to resolve the uproar over proposed Polish legislation that would outlaw blaming Poland for any crimes committed during the Holocaust. Earlier, Israel's Foreign Ministry...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 13 people, including women and children, were killed on Sunday in Russian airstrikes hit the northern province of Idlib, Civil Defense agency said. Eight civilians, including family members and pregnant woman, have been killed in the town of Saraqeb,...

Turkish Armed Forces and Free Syrian Army units (FSA) on Sunday celebrated the capture of strategic Mount Bursaya in northern Syria by unfurling flags of Turkey and the FSA. According to the Turkish General Staff, the strategic peak was captured by the Turkish military and FSA...