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Syria: 30 dead in Aleppo clashes

(Anadolu News Agency)- At least 30 people were killed in clashes between Assad regime troops and armed opposition groups in Syria's Aleppo, according to an eyewitness. Ahmad Ubayd told The Anadolu Agency clashes took place in the Sheikh Najjar industrial zone in...

Syrian gunmen capture Lebanese soldiers

Three Lebanese soldiers have been captured by gunmen near the border with Syria, sources have told Al Jazeera, days after the Nusra Front, a Syrian branch of al-Qaeda, executed a Lebanese policeman i t was holding captive . The three soldiers were reportedly taken on Monday...

Assad's foreign minister to visit Iran this week

TEHRAN: Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem will visit Tehran this week for a conference on combating extremism that will also be attended by his Iraqi counterpart, Iranian state media said Sunday. Moallem was set to meet with Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari, who has already...

Syria accused of using chlorine gas on ISIL

The Syrian government has been accused of using chlorine gas against the Islamic State of the Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the latest allegations of chemical weapons use in the country's bitter conflict. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Saturday that ISIL...