Rebel fighters executed 2 men, by shots on the head, and threw their corpses in the main market of Yabroud city, Damascus countryside along with a paper which mentioned that the men were subject to Shariah punishment, Syrian watchdog said. The...

Rebel fighters executed 2 men, by shots on the head, and threw their corpses in the main market of Yabroud city, Damascus countryside along with a paper which mentioned that the men were subject to Shariah punishment, Syrian watchdog said. The...
International inspectors racing to meet a mid-2014 deadline to eliminate Syria's chemical stockpile said Thursday they have made "encouraging initial progress" in their mission, and hope to start onsite inspections and begin disabling equipment within the next week. An advance team of...
The Syrian government is unlawfully holding tens of thousands of political detainees solely on the basis of their peaceful activity, Human Rights Watch said today in opening a campaign to cast light on their fate. Many have been held for long periods and tortured....