Dozens of inmates in a prison in central Syria are on an eighth day of a hunger strike to protest against a raft of death sentences, two of them and rights groups said Monday. Hama central prison holds hundreds of inmates, most of them men who were detained in connection with the...

The value of Bitcoin plummeted 12 percent Monday to below $5,000 for the first time since October 2017. The world's largest cryptocurrency fell as low as $4,891, the lowest level in more than a year, according to data from CoinDesk. With losses exceeding 22 percent in the last...

At least two people were killed and several others injured in a bomb explosion in southern port city of Karachi on late Friday, police said. Initial investigations suggested that the bomb was planted underneath a handcart in a makeshift market in the eastern outskirt of Karachi, Irfan...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Families of Hama prison detainees have protested in front of the notorious prison as their sons began hunger strike against arbitrary death sentences by the regime's Terror Court, activists said Tuesday. The sit-in that organized by mothers and wives of the detainees...