Raed Fares, a leading activist behind the posters and videos of Syria’s protests, has been shot twice in the back and is being treated in a hospital in Idlib, according to EA. His condition is said to be “stabilized”. Fares is a driving force of the banners of...

The Syrian army is edging its way towards southeastern Aleppo as it battles rebel fighters for control of the northern city, a monitor and a pro-government daily said Tuesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it was a "limited advance" but the first by government troops in...

Hundreds of Syrian refugees including sexually abused children, survivors of torture and the elderly will be allowed to enter Britain, Nick Clegg has announced. The Deputy Prime Minister said that Britain has a "moral responsibility" to continue its "long and proud...

Not so long ago Noura al-Ameer was being beaten and subjected to electric shocks in a Syrian prison. Today, she sits across from the regime that put her there, hoping diplomacy can end her country's suffering. "It was as if I was seeing the faces of the killers, the bombers, the...