Senior opposition figure said in statement submitted to the Coalition leadership that Syrian National Council (SNC) is still a key component in the Coalition despite the quitting claims on January 21. Marwan Hijo  al-Rifai, head of the Membership Committee and a member...

  At least 50 people have been killed and dozens injured in a car bomb attack at a Syrian refugee camp near the Turkish border, according to opposition websites. The Al-Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of   Iraq   and Greater   Syria   are...

Egypt put three Al Jazeera journalists on trial on Thursday on charges of aiding members of a "terrorist organization", in a case that human rights groups say shows the authorities are trampling on freedom of expression. The journalists, wearing white prison outfits, appeared in...

Six world powers and Iran made a "good start" in talks in Vienna towards reaching a final settlement in the decade-old stand-off over Tehran's nuclear program, but conceded their plan to get a deal in the coming months was very ambitious. By late July, Western governments hope to...