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IS captured 900 Kurdish civilians in north Syria in 3 weeks

The Islamic State militants have abducted some 900 Kurds in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo over the past three weeks amid fierce fighting for control of a nearby IS stronghold, a Kurdish official and Syrian activists said Friday. The abductions began shortly after the predominantly...

Shelling and airstrikes kill 8 in Syrian city of Aleppo

Activists and Syrian state media are reporting that shelling and airstrikes in different neighborhoods of the divided northern city of Aleppo have killed at least eight civilians. Syria's state news agency SANA said Thursday four people were killed and four others wounded when rocket shells...