Sri Lankan authorities locked down the central bank and the road leading to the jittery capital’s airport was shut briefly by a bomb scare on Thursday as more people were swept up in the search for those behind Easter Sunday bombings that killed 359. Two bank officials told Reuters the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Behind the walls of the Military Hospital in central Homs city and inside its wings was the worst kind of torture and liquidation practiced against the wounded and injured in the peaceful demonstrations in the beginning of the outbreak of the revolution in the city and its...

A car rigged with explosives blew up in the Syrian capital Wednesday killing one person, state media said, blaming unidentified "terrorists" for the latest blast in Damascus. "One civilian was killed and five others injured in an explosion in the area of Nahr Aisha in Damascus," state news...

 At least 17 people were killed Wednesday in an explosion in the center of Jisr al Shughour, a rebel-held city in northwestern Syria, a day after heavy Russian airstrikes, rescue workers and residents said. Several buildings collapsed as a result of the blast which shook the city in...