(Sky News)- An explosion has rocked eastern Aleppo as people were returning to their homes after the regime assumed full control of the city earlier this week. New airstrikes on a rebel-held town near Aleppo killed at least five people, state TV reported. It comes as new video...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime forces on Saturday have intensified its aerial and ground shelling on Wadi Barada valley northwest of the capital, causing cut in water supply after targeting al-Fija spring, activists said. The heavy aerial bombing on an array of villages in a mountainous...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that the military's economic activity accounted for no more than two percent of the country's output, dismissing suggestions that the military could control as much as half of the economy. Speaking at an event celebrating the expansion...

Israel scrambled Saturday to contain the fallout from the UN Security Council vote to halt settlements in Palestinian territory after lashing out at US President Barack Obama over the "shameful" resolution. The council passed the measure Friday after the United States abstained, enabling the...