Sweden is preparing to deport up to 80,000 of last year's record number of asylum seekers, Interior Minister Anders Ygeman said in an interview with business daily Dagens Industri on Thursday. Ygeman said he estimated about 60,000 to 80,000 of the 163,000 people who sought asylum last year...

The Syrian government in 2015 ignored most United Nations requests to deliver humanitarian aid to some of the 4.6 million people in hard-to-reach and besieged areas and only 620,000 received help, the U.N. aid chief said on Wednesday. Stephen O'Brien told the U.N. Security...

Syria's opposition adjourned a meeting in Riyadh on Wednesday without deciding whether to attend peace talks in Geneva planned for Friday, saying it was waiting for a U.N. response to its demands. The High Negotiations Committee, which represents a range of Syrian political and...

Translaion by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Al Qaeda's Syrian branch, the Nusra Front, has increased its reinforcements this Monday inside the city of Aleppo, amid reports about the intention of the regime and supporting militias to start fighting against militant factions from several sides of...