The Iraqi government is taking measures to provide accommodation, food and security for a surging number of displaced Syrians in that country. Iraq has received 210,000 Syrian refugees so far, a sudden increase from 160,000 just over a...
Activists say an al-Qaeda commander in Syria has been killed during clashes with Kurdish fighters in northern Syria. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which closely monitors the fighting in Syria, says the commander died on Wednesday night in...
The head of the opposition Syrian Supreme Military Council cut short a visit to France on Thursday and said he would head to Syria for talks with rebel brigades that broke with the Western-backed coalition. General Salim Idris, who...
Agreement reached on wording of United Nations resolution on Syria after foreign ministers meet with secretary general The five permanent members of the UN security council reached an agreement on Thursday over the wording of "binding and enforceable" resolution to...
