Search For Keyword.

Syria says air support to rebels would be 'aggression'

 Syria's deputy foreign minister says air support provided by any country to rebels fighting against ISIS extremists would be considered an "aggression." Faisal Mekdad's comments on Tuesday were in response to Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, who said Turkey and the U.S. have...

6 barrel bombs rock Yarmouk refugee camp, 1 killed

Syrian regime's helicopters on Tuesday have dropped 6 barrel bombs on the embattled Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk in Damascus, killing one person,  Zaman al-Wasl reporter said. Meanwhile, new skirmishes erupted between Islamist rebels led by the Nusra Front, who control the vast...

Palmyra ruins unharmed for now: Syria antiquities chief

The Syrian government's antiquities chief said on Tuesday the historical city of Palmyra had been unharmed since ISIS seized it from state control last week. Maamoun Abdulkarim said was still afraid the jihadi group would blow up ancient ruins at Palmyra including tombs and the Temple of Bel,...