(Reuters) - Prominent Syrian opposition figure Mouaz Al Khatib said on Friday he had turned down an invitation to a Moscow meeting with Syrian government officials, in a further blow to Russian efforts to find a solution to the Syrian conflict. "We decided to decline ... this is because...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- Two newborn babies passed away on Friday due to the snow storm sweeping Syria and to the lack of foods and medicines in rebel-held city of Douma, Syria Human Rights Committee reported. The twins Abdul Rahman and Fatema have died of bad weather condition as the...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syria’s al-Qaeda wing al-Nusra Front on Thursday has carried the fiercest attack on Shiite predominantly villages of Nubul and al-Zahra’a in Aleppo countryside, taking control of 50% of towns, activists and media...

   Beirut (The Daily Star)- Lebanon should drop its new measures requiring Syrians to obtain permits to enter the country, Speaker Nabih said Thursday, according to the Syrian ambassador. Ambassador Ali Abdel-Karim Ali quoted Berri as telling him that "there should not be...