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Syria refugees scramble to prepare for Lebanon winter

In Lebanon's Bekaa valley, the sun is still shining. But soon temperatures will dip and snow will blanket fields that house hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. Their shelters are little more than wooden frames covered with tarpaulins or, in some cases, plastic sacks sewn...

Syrian refugees Sleep, beg on Yemen's streets

    A Yemeni ‘’Aden Tomorrow" newspaper published a story Friday about a Syrian refugee family has been sleeping in the Sanaa streets for over a month. The 6-person family, an old father with his wife and a teenage daughter and 3 kids have nothing, they made the...

Syria rebels take key town from army: watchdog

Rebels in Syria seized a key town Friday in Qalamoun province that has been under army control since the outbreak of the conflict, a monitoring group and the opposition said. Hundreds of rebels now control most of Deir Attiyeh, with the exception of the Bassel hospital and a small...

Leading Syrian rebel groups form new Islamic Front

  Seven leading Islamist rebel groups in Syria say they are joining forces. A statement posted online said Ahrar al-Sham, Jaysh al-Islam, Suqour al-Sham, Liwa al-Tawhid, Liwa al-Haqq, Ansar al-Sham and the Kurdish Islamic Front had agreed to a "gradual merger". It said the new...