'President and Women' sitcom has sparked outrage within the opposition ranks as well as the Assad loyalist since the YouTube series first episode has been streamed online Feb 15. The Syrian political sitcom, which produced by Zaman Alwasl newspaper, follows in a comedian...

The Syrian National Coalition  has expressed “deep concern”  over the fate of more than 200 men, evacuated from the Old City of Homs earlier this month, who are still detained by Syrian authorities. United Nations observers say 335 men were held among the 1,400...

Gun battles erupted between Thai police and anti-government protesters in Bangkok on Tuesday and four people were killed and dozens wounded as authorities made their most determined effort yet to clear demonstrators from the streets. In a day of tangled developments in Thailand's...

It is an everyday occurrence at border crossings out of Syria, but for four-year-old Marwan, it must have been terrifying. After being temporarily separated from his family at the remote Hagallat crossing on Sunday, he was found by staff from the UN's refugee agency. Andrew...