BEIRUT (The Daily Star)- A Syrian man accused of forging official documents was arrested by security forces, Lebanon’s General Security announced Saturday. General Security forces raided an office in Beirut’s Hamra district where they found “electronic devices and seals...

The Syrian military, backed by fighters from Hezbollah, used heavy artillery to close in on the city of Zabadani near the border with Lebanon on Friday, Lebanese Hezbollah-run al-Manar television reported. It showed footage of fighters in a mountainous area using heavy weapons around...

Insurgents have seized a historic town in southern  Syria  from the government, a group monitoring the war said on Wednesday, part of a rebel counter-attack to stop Damascus reclaiming the border zone near Israel and Jordan. A Syrian military source reported heavy fighting...

Lebanon's former prime minister, Fouad Siniora, testified before the Special Tribunal for Lebanon on Monday recalling how the late Prime Minister Rafik Hariri "sobbed" when he recalled a disastrous meeting with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad in 2003. Standing outside the Grand...