Iranian authorities said Monday that the number of injured in the magnitude 6.3 earthquake in western Iran the previous night has risen to 716. No fatalities were reported from the temblor. According to Iran's state television, most of the injured were immediately released from...

Russian warplanes attacked rebel-held areas in northern Syria for the first time in weeks Sunday, as Syrian officials said more than 100 people were treated at hospitals for a suspected poison gas attack in the northern city of Aleppo that Damascus and Moscow blamed on rebels. The...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 60 U.S.-backed fighters were killed by Daesh (ISIS) and 30 more were taken captive in the past two days  as clashes intensified in eastern Deir Ezzor province , Amaq news agency said Sunday. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pressed to uproot...

Hundreds of female protesters took to the streets of the Syrian Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli Sunday to call for an end to violence against women. Some banging large drums and others ululating, they marched through the streets, an AFP correspondent said. "Underage marriage...