The toll from a car bomb explosion at a mosque in Suq Wadi Barada near Damascus Friday soared to at least 40, including seven children, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The Syrian government and opposition exchanged blame for the carnage in the town. Suq Wadi Barada is under...

A Syrian refugee mother living in Jordan ended the life of her son with a gasoline injection, saying she wanted to relieve him from the difficult living conditions, AFP’s Arabic wire service reported on Friday, quoting a Jordanian security source. The mother had...

    Al Qaeda affiliate in al-Raqqa said the veil is obligatory for girls in fifth grade and above to enter the School. The State of Iraq and al-Sham has imposed School-ban for whom not wearing Hijabs, local activists reported. ISIS said it will...

State Department Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf Wednesday tackled several pressing issues on Turkey. The Deputy Spokesperson denied media reports that the US has frozen its assistance to the Syrian opposition. “Not at all. Not to my knowledge. No, our assistance continues. Ambassador...