Syrian regime forces entered the village of Ain al-Fija near Damascus Saturday and took control from rebels of a spring and pumping station that supply most of the capital's water, a military media unit run by Lebanese group Hezbollah said. A monitoring group said the Syrian army had...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian refugees in Lebanese town of Arsal have been alone in the face of the Kim storm where snow has swept their tents worn tents. Arsal hosts around 100,000 Syrian refugees 1600 distributed to 124 camps which include around 5,000 tents. Zaman al-Wasl reporter in the area...

(New York Times)- On April 30, 1941, a Jewish man here in Amsterdam wrote a desperate letter to an American friend, pleading for help emigrating to the United States. “U.S.A. is the only country we could go to,” he wrote. “It is for the sake of the children mainly.” A...

European shares pulled back Friday with UBS dragging bank stocks lower after posting a drop in full-year profit, while Britain’s biggest supermarket Tesco surged after a 3.7 billion pound ($4.7 billion) takeover deal to buy a supplier. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.3 percent at...