(Zaman Al Wasl)- Free Syrian Army launched Saturday the third phase of Euphrates Shield Operation against Islamic State in northern Aleppo province, backed by Turkish aerial cover, commander told Zaman al-Wasl. Two villages fell to the FSA favor near the strategic town of al-Rai on the...

(HRW)- Education for Syrian children has become a casualty of war: school enrollment rates have fallen drastically, not only in Syria but among children who have fled. Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan have taken generous steps to provide Syrian children with access to education, yet more than half...

The Palestinian Ministry of Social Affairs on Saturday began to distribute Turkish aid in the Gaza Strip. "We have come to the Gaza Strip to deliver aid to the Gazans,” Fahrettin Göker of Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said. “We tell you that Turkish...

Democratic Republic of Congo's elections commission on Saturday petitioned the Constitutional Court for a postponement of presidential elections, formally confirming a poll delay that has created a dangerous political impasse. President Joseph Kabila's term in office in Africa's top copper...