Some 50,000 Syrians living in Turkey outside refugee camps are being supplied with soap and other critical hygienic products. Under an accord between the Turkish Red Crescent and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), packages including soap, shampoo, and toothbrushes...

A concrete wall being built to stop illegal crossings along the length of Turkey's 900-km (560-mile) border with Syria will be finished by the end of February, an official at a Turkish state institution with knowledge of the project said on Wednesday. Ankara has long been under pressure from...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The opposition member and former businessman Maamoun al-Homsi revealed the story behind the pictures circulated by the pro-regime websites and pages on Tuesday evening. In the pictures, al-Homsi appears before a stand selling Arabic coffee and Sahleb (a warm drink). In the...

The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it was providing an additional $364 million in humanitarian assistance to help Syrians caught up in the country's civil war, bringing total U.S. humanitarian spending for Syria to about $5.9 billion. Assistant Secretary of State for Population,...