(Reuters) - The Red Cross has only sporadic access to areas of  Iraq  and Syria held by Islamic State, despite huge needs of 10 million people living under their control, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Friday. Peter Maurer, in...

Fighters of   the  N usra  Front  on Thursday have withdrawn from B eit  Sahem  suburb of Southern Damascus in step to end infighting with Sham al- Rasoul  rebel group, Islam Army's spokes man told Zaman al- Wasl .  ...

Suspected war criminals in  Syria  will face justice for gross violations against civilians someday as the evidence against all sides grows, the U.N. human rights chief said on Thursday. Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, speaking on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the start of the...

(Reuters) -  Syria n government forces and allied militia have repelled an insurgent attack on a village in western Syria of strategic importance to both sides, with dozens of combatants killed, a monitoring group said on Thursday. A Syrian military source also said the...