(Al Arabiya News)- A former officer in Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards has been killed in fighting in Syria, Iranian media reported. Abdollah Eskandari had travelled to Syria, allegedly to defend the Sayyida Zeinab shrine in Damascus, a Shiite center of pilgrimage,...

Hundreds of Syrians living in Lebanon have lined up outside their embassy near Beirut to vote ahead of their country’s June 3 presidential election as expat balloting was extended for another day. President Bashar al-Assad is widely expected to get a third seven-year term in the...

Syria's rebel leaders have criticised foreign involvement in the war and blamed outside interference for the splits within the opposition to President Bashar al-Assad. One of the founders of the Free Syrian Army, Riad al-Assad, said that the countries involved in the war in...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Family members of a Michigan woman killed a year ago during fighting in Syria say they know little more now about her disappearance and death. Thursday marks the one-year anniversary of 33-year-old Nicole Mansfield's death. The Flint-area family hasn't...