Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that the  hostage situation that took place at an  Istanbul courthouse was "no minor issue." "This is an incident that we can learn from and that needs to be taken seriously," Erdogan said. The...

(Translation by Yusra Ahmed) The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) confirmed that 3 Palestinian sisters died under torture by Syrian intelligence in Branch 235, known as Palestine branch .      The SHRC reported that Amal Saad Eddin (24...

At least three detainees belong to Syria's minority Christian community were identified among leaked mass torture photos, according to the Syrian Association for the Missing and Prisoners of Conscience.   Syrian Christian community with total population of 1.75 million has faced...

International donors have pledged $3.8 billion to tackle the humanitarian crisis in  Syria , United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said at a summit in the Kuwaiti capital on Tuesday. The United Nations is seeking to help 18 million people inside Syria and those...