Save the Children on Friday warned of an outbreak of diseases in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh as the monsoon season looms ahead. In a statement the international child rights groups said the health risk originates from the lack of proper lavatory arrangements. "The...

This is Ahmad Hamdan. The 26-year-old activist and filmmaker lived in Eastern Ghouta, Syria. facebook.com Earlier this month, Hamdan used the hashtag  #IAmStillAlive on Facebook, hoping to draw attention to the situation in his home. facebook.com...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels shot down a Su-22 fighter jet on Friday while it was bombing the besieged Eastern Ghouta suburbs, source told Zaman al-Wasl. Brigadier General Mohamed al-Ahmed, commander of the 54th Squadron and the military pilot who conducts most of airstrikes on...

The regime army continued its offensive against rebel-held Eastern Ghouta Saturday, a day after an aid convoy delivered food to the hunger-stricken residents of the enclave despite heavy bombardment. Nearly 950 civilians have been killed since Russia-backed regime forces launched a...