Gunmen shot dead 11 people, mostly Christians, near a town in central Syria on Saturday, state media and activists said, an attack described by a local resident as aimed at members of the religious minority. The resident, citing eyewitnesses, told The Associated Press that the gunmen...

Two years ago as he hung cuffed to a wall in one of the Syrian intelligence service’s notorious detention centers, Anas Ghaibeh couldn’t have imagined a day when he’d doubt whether the regime should fall immediately. But now he says, he’s not so sure. Like many youth activists who...

Iran has reduced flights of arms to Syria but Iraq cannot stop them completely and should not be treated as a “whipping boy,” its foreign minister said Friday. The United States has criticized Iraq for allowing Iran to fly weapons to Syria in support of embattled President Bashar...

Local and military sources confirmed to Zaman Alwasl killing of 10 people. Some of them are women and children and more than 50 were injured by bullet of a regime sniper in Bustan al-Qassr cross point, so-called 'Refh'. The resources reported the clashes between the Free Syrian Army...