Former Syrian Defence Minister General Ali Habib, a prominent member of President Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect, has not defected and is now in his house not in  Turkey , Syrian News Agency SANA said not as Reuters reported according to senior member of the opposition Syrian...

 German Intelligence spied on a phone call between senior official in Hezbollah and the Iranian Ambassador to Damascus pointing to Bashar’s responsibility for Chemical attack on al-Ghouta The German newspaper "Der Spiegel" reported that German intelligence confident that...

Amid growing signs of imminent western military intervention in Syria, Reporters Without Borders has compiled figures that show that around 100 news providers have been killed in Syria since the start of the conflict in March 2011. They include 25 professional journalists (six of them foreign)...

Israel tested a U.S.-backed missile system in the Mediterranean on Tuesday but did not announce the launch in advance, prompting a disclosure by  Russia  that kept the world on edge as the United States weighed an attack on Syria. The morning launch was first reported by Moscow...