Iran has executed an Iranian nuclear scientist detained in 2010 when he returned home from the United States, after a court convicted him of spying for Washington, a spokesman for the judiciary said on Sunday. "Through his connection with the United States, (Shahram) Amiri gave vital...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 10 people, mostly family members, were killed in the battleground city of Aleppo as regime warplanes wage fierce aerial campaign on opposition-held Aleppo after they broke the siege, local reporter said Sunday. Most eastern neighborhood of Aleppo came under intense...

Syrian insurgents who broke the siege of rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Saturday in a significant territorial gain came under intense air attack from pro-government forces on Sunday trying to repel the advance which also cut government-held Aleppo's main supply route. Rebels have taken most of...