Flavien Moreau, the first French militant to return from Syria, has been sentenced to seven years in jail as The Paris Criminal Court handed down the maximum penalty Thursday, concluding the trial that began on Oct. 17. Another French national Djebbar Farid, 26, was...

By Al Hussein Al Shishakli ISTANBUL (Zaman Al Wasl) - A new bloc within the Syrian National Coalition to be announced soon, with aim to revive the national role of the key opposition group to serve the people and the revolution, source told Zaman...

PARIS (Reuters) - France will decide in the coming weeks whether to send fighter jets to Jordan to strike Islamic State militants in Iraq in an effort to increase the number of missions and reduce the cost, the army spokesman and officials said on Thursday....

BEIRUT (Reuters) - With moderate rebels facing defeat by al Qaeda in Syria's north, groups holding a corner of the south are seeking a higher profile and more help, as the last Western-backed forces holding out against both President Bashar al-Assad and the jihadists....