U.S. crude rose 6 percent on Friday, notching its first weekly gain in two months, after a rally in gasoline from refinery outages and concerns about strife in Yemen fed a second frenzied day of short-covering in oil. Market players also kept an eye on a storm that appeared to be...

Success of a new international inquiry aimed at assigning blame for chemical weapons attacks during Syria's four-year-old civil war will require full cooperation of all warring parties, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday. The remarks were included in a letter to...

Medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said on Tuesday it had treated a Syrian family with symptoms of exposure to chemical agents from an area where Islamic State fighters have been battling other rebels. Two adults, a three-year-old girl and a five-day-old baby girl were...

(Reporting by Mustafa Mohamed; Translation by Yusra Ahmed) Syrian refugee women in Turkish border city of Gaziantep have organized a sit-in on Saturday demanding the international community to take concrete steps that can protect Syrian people from deadly air strikes and daily massacres....