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Minibus smuggling people into Turkey crashes, killing 10

A minibus smuggling people from Syria into Turkey hit a truck on the Turkish side of the border Sunday, killing 10 people on board and severely injuring seven others, according to the Dogan news agency. The head-on collision happened in Hatay province in the afternoon after a team of...

Eastern Ghouta: 13 people killed in regime airstrikes

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 13 civilians killed in Eastern Ghouta suburbs as regime forces and Russia step up aerial and ground bombing on the besieged suburbs near Damascus, opposition news feeds said on Sunday. The strikes targeted the towns of Hammouriya and Harasta, women and children...

Eastern Ghouta hit by heavy shelling despite two-day truce

Dozens of mortar bombs landed on the last major rebel stronghold near the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday, a war monitor and a witness said on Wednesday, despite a 48 hour truce proposed by Russia to coincide with the start of peace talks in Geneva. After a relatively calm morning,...

ICRC buying fuel to pump clean water in Yemen as 'last resort'

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Wednesday it was making a “stop-gap” purchase of fuel so as to provide clean water to one million people in the Yemeni cities of Hodeidah and Taiz for one month. The fuel shortage in Yemen has become “critical” under...