The U.N.’s humanitarian chief called Saturday for a cessation of hostilities in a Damascus suburb besieged for months by the Syrian army, so that food and vital medical aid can be delivered, Agence France-Presse reported. Some 3,000 people were evacuated from the area of...

Abu Abd al-Rahim al-Kuwaiti, al-Qaeda-linked group leader in Azaz, the border town with Turkey, said via social media The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham with Liwa'a al-Tawhid have signed a reconciliation agreement. The latest settlement between the two parties comes as a...

Snipers are deliberately shooting at pregnant women in Syria as they try to win packets of cigarettes for hitting their targets, a British doctor has said, according to the British Independent. David Nott, who recently spent five weeks as a volunteer surgeon in a hospital in Syria,...

  Islam Army in a statement circulated today on the Internet said many Russian soldiers have been killed by rebels ambush hit Assad army convoy in Palmyra province. The statement also said 3 Russian soldiers one of them in critical condition were  transferred...