The Action Group for Palestinians of Syria said on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day that 18 Palestinian journalists have been killed in Syria since the conflict erupted ten years ago. According to the Britain-based monitoring group, five more journalists are still arrested...

The appeals process for the trial of Rifaat al-Assad goes ahead in Paris on Thursday. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s uncle was initially convicted of money laundering as part of an organised gang, embezzlement of public funds and aggravated tax evasion. FRANCE 24 looks back at the long...

The UN on Wednesday sent 79 truckloads of humanitarian aid to Syria's northwestern Idlib province. The trucks crossed into Idlib through the Cilvegozu border gate in Turkey's southern Hatay province, according to the UN officials in the province. People in need in Idlib and its...

Israel fired missiles toward northwest Syria early on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding six, Syrian state media reported. It was the first Israeli attack on Syria since a missile fired by Damascus struck deep inside Israel two weeks ago. The missiles struck locations in...