Iranian state media says a gas canister explosion in Tehran's Grand Bazaar has wounded 39 people. The official IRNA news agency said Wednesday's blast happened in the basement of a building in the heart of the bazaar, which was packed with people shopping ahead of the Iranian new year. The...

Kurdish-controlled areas of northern Syria were expected to imminently declare a federal system, a move likely to further complicate peace talks in Geneva on ending more than five years of war. Russia pulled more warplanes out of Syria, a new delivery of humanitarian aid reached...

Two Syrian women took a hidden camera through the northern Syrian city of Raqqa to document their life under ISIS rule, knowing they faced execution should they be discovered, according to CNN Swedish affiliate Expressen TV, which commissioned the video. Fully covered and wearing face veils,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Tens of rallies took place in rebel-held territories across the war-torn country, marking the fifth anniversary of the Syrian revolution. People who waved the uprising flags asserted their 5-year-old demand, 'The People Want to Bring Down The Regime,' The unprecedented...