Syria's paramilitary National Defense Forces have killed 23 displaced people in northern countryside of Hama on Tuesday, Revolution Local Coordinations said. The victims who fled war in the next-door province of Homs were killed in Om al-Khazir village. The Coordinations said they were heading...

At least 5 people, including a child, have been killed in artillery explosive cylinder fired by Syrian regime on al-Ghanto village in northern countryside of Homs, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said on Tuesday.   Meanwhile, Syrian regime air force carried out raids on rebel-held...

Two attackers opened fire on the U.S. consulate building in Istanbul on Monday while 10 people were injured in a car bombing at a police station overnight, weeks after Turkey launched what it described as a "synchronized war on terror". Police armed with automatic rifles cordoned off...

 At least 14 Syrian rebels surrendered to Lebanese Hezbollah militia in the border city of Zabadani Wednesday, as allied forces inch closer to claiming control of the last rebel stronghold along the Lebanese frontier, a security source told The Daily Star. Syrian army’s 4th Armored...