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Ukraine: Drivers risk all to bring aid, help civilians flee

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — As Russian artillery pummeled the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol in April, one family decided to flee, walking for miles with three young children in tow to a nearby village. But it was thanks to a volunteer driver who crossed the front line that they managed to...

Syria's gas discoveries expose regime's exaggerations

The Syrian Oil Minister  announced on Monday the entry of the "Zamlat Al-Mahra 1" gas well into production near the historic city of Palmyra in the Syrain desert. Minister Bassam Tohme indicated to the improvement of the electrical situation in the country during the next stage, as...

Turkey aid lifeline to war-torn Syria hangs by a thread

Cilvegözü (Turkey) (AFP) – Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid queue bumper-to-bumper amid the olive groves at the Turkish-Syrian border, waiting to be allowed across into war-torn Syria. Inside are baby nappies and blankets, but also 15-kilo (33-pound) bags of flour, bulghur wheat,...

Terrorist attack injures 3 civilians in Azaz

Three civilians, including two children, were wounded in a terrorist attack in northwestern Syria on Monday. A car bomb detonated in the opposition-held Azaz district, causing casualties, according to an Anadolu Agency correspondent on the ground. The injured people were taken to a...