Russian airstrikes on the village of Kafr Batikh in northwestern Idlib province killed 22 people on Wednesday including 19 children, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Wednesday. Some 15 of those killed in the strike, in the eastern part of Idlib province, were from one...

A Russian-brokered deal has been reached to evacuate a Syrian rebel group from a town in Eastern Ghouta to opposition-held northwestern Syria in the first such deal in the last remaining rebel bastion near the capital, two opposition sources said on Wednesday. Fighters from the Ahrar...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was placed in custody Tuesday as part of an investigation into allegations he received millions of euros in illegal campaign financing from the regime of the late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. A judicial source with direct knowledge of the case told the...

Rockets fired on a market in a regime-controlled neighborhood of Damascus Tuesday killed 35 people and wounded more than 20 others, Syrian state-run media said, marking one of the highest death tolls in a single attack targeting the capital. The government blamed rebels in the eastern suburbs...