(Washington Post)- Sitting 7,000 miles from the fuss and frills of Sunday's Academy Awards, it was Raed Saleh, dressed in a simple T-shirt, who delivered one of the most powerful messages of the night. In a short acceptance speech — posted online after a documentary about his Syrian...

The Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich left the port of Sevastopol in Crimea on Monday for the Mediterranean where it will join the country's naval forces deployed near the Syrian coast, a naval official said. A Reuters witness saw the ship leaving its moorings in the naval port of...

The main opposition group at Syrian peace talks in Geneva plans to meet Russian envoys later Monday to discuss promises it says Moscow had not kept, a senior negotiator said. Russia has sought to revive diplomacy since its air force helped the Syrian army and allied militias defeat rebels in...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime airstrikes on Monday have killed 19 people in Ariha, less than 48 hours since 15  people lost their lives in aerial bombing on the northern town of Idlib province, local activists said.