Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov voiced concern on Monday over possible interference in the work of the Syrian Constitutional Committee in Geneva. Speaking at a news conference in Moscow, Lavrov said "there are many supporters" of the disruption of the committee's work. "There is...

Greece will shut down overcrowded refugee camps on its outlying islands and replace them with more restrictive holding centers, authorities said on Wednesday. Living conditions for thousands of people in camps on five Aegean islands have been decried by aid groups as appalling. The country...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- During the past two weeks, the Syrian regime's military intelligence moved dozens of the southern Damascus detainees to nortotious Sednaya Military Prison on charges of terrorism. A well-informed source said that most of the detainees transferred to Sednaya prison were...

The exchange of three senior Taliban prisoners for two foreign hostages announced by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has been delayed, a spokesman said Saturday. The Taliban prisoners "are still being held by the Afghan government. The inability of the Taliban to meet the conditions has...