A total of 126 journalists and other media workers around the world have died on the job this year, with  Syria  the most dangerous place to work for the second year in a row, the International News Safety Institute said on Friday. That was 21 fewer than last year, but...

The leader of the most powerful rebel group in Syria, Ahrar al-Sham, says he will not recognise any agreement reached in the Geneva peace conference planned for January. Hassan Aboud, speaking to Al Jazeera from an undisclosed location inside Syria, said the group would...

Two rebel commanders have been missed in Aleppo countryside on Wednesday, local sources in the city of Atareb told Zaman Alwasl. Nezam Barakat, leader of Atareb Martyrs brigade, an Islamic Front unit,  and Musab Mansour leader of Ahrar Atareb battalion.  ...

Syrian Rebels have captured Kindi Hospital, converted into a regime military headquarters barracks, on Friday in Aleppo after a siege since April and months of attacks, according to the Syrian Local Coordination Committees. The Islamic Front unit Liwa al-Tawhid reported the...