Gunmen shot dead 11 people, mostly Christians, near a town in central Syria on Saturday, state media and activists said, an attack described by a local resident as aimed at members of the religious minority. The resident, citing eyewitnesses, told The Associated Press that the gunmen...

Golden rings, a white flag, and jeans Activists question the video of "Saraya Um Al-muminin", "the brigade of the mother of believers" Activists expressed their skepticism regarding the brigade video whose "fighters" adopted al-Dahiye, a neighborhood in Beirut, explosion...

Two years ago as he hung cuffed to a wall in one of the Syrian intelligence service’s notorious detention centers, Anas Ghaibeh couldn’t have imagined a day when he’d doubt whether the regime should fall immediately. But now he says, he’s not so sure. Like many youth activists who...