Lebanon on Friday closed major border crossings with Syria indefinitely, following Israeli forces' overnight airstrikes.  Lebanon has decided to close most border crossings with Syria, particularly in the north, in response to repeated Israeli airstrikes, the country's official National...

As the anti-regime armed groups reach Homs city center and pressure on the Syrian capital Damascus increases, the regime army on the Iraqi border has started shifting some forces to the west. The regime army is trying to gather the troops it needs as the anti-regime armed groups started...

A trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of Iraq, Iran, and Syria convened on Friday in Baghdad to discuss the ongoing Syrian crisis.  The meeting included Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, and Syrian Foreign Minister Bassam Sabbagh....

Russia on Friday advised its citizens in Syria to leave the country, as local sources said earlier that anti-regime armed groups have reached the Homs city center.  A statement from the Russian Embassy in Damascus on Telegram said that it reminded its citizens of the possibility of leaving...