As violence sweeps Iraq and militants seize control of large swathes of the country, a Shiite Ba’ath party representative spoke to Al Arabiya News Channel about his opposition to Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Despite his being of the same religious sect, Khodeir...

At least 6 people have been killed and 40 wounded in an air strike on Saqba town in the Eastern Ghouta near Damascus Wednesday, activists say.   Most towns of rebel Eastern Ghouta have been under siege for more than a year, and under...

(Reporting by Farsi al-Rifai; Translation by Dani Murad) From the heart of Damascus, in Qaboun neighborhood and coinciding with the World Cup 2014, the Facebook page “Lens of young Dimashqi” has published a number of pictures of a child under the...

(AFP)- Syrian army helicopter fire killed nine children in a camp for displaced civilians near the Jordanian border on Wednesday, a monitoring group said. They were among 12 civilians killed in the air raid on the camp near the village of Shajara, south of Damascus, the Syrian...