Lebanon's former prime minister, Fouad Siniora, testified before the Special Tribunal for Lebanon on Monday recalling how the late Prime Minister Rafik Hariri "sobbed" when he recalled a disastrous meeting with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad in 2003. Standing outside the Grand...

(Reuters) - Canada will expand its military mission against Islamic State by launching air strikes against the militants' safe havens in Syria as well as Iraq, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Tuesday. That will make Canada the second NATO member nation after the United...

Syrian activists on Tuesday have accused fighters of Jund al-Aqsa militant group of killing three youths from the Ismaili minority who fled to the town of Sarmada in Idlib province escaping Syrian regime's conscription. Early Monday, civil defense crew of Sarmada town found...

Syrian rebels launched an offensive Tuesday against a major government-held city in northwestern Syria, shelling the outskirts and warning residents to remain indoors in the coming days. The target of the operation is Idlib, a city of some 165,000 people and the provincial capital...