At least 70 journalists were killed on the job around the world in 2013, including 29 who died covering the civil war in Syria and 10 slain in Iraq, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. The dead in Syria included a number of citizen...

QAMISHLY, Syria, December 30 (UNHCR)-  Emergency winter aid airlifted to north-east Syria by the UN refugee agency in the past two weeks is being distributed to more than 50,000 vulnerable people in isolated areas. The UNHCR airlift from Erbil, Turkey, of some 300...

  Radical Islamist group, The State of Iraq and The Levant has been freed Lieutenant-Colonel and FSA commander, Ahmed al-Saud, who was kidnapped ten days ago in Idlib province by the ISIL, activists said. ''Anyone working for a free and peaceful Syria is either killed...

Radical Islamist group, The State of Iraq and The Levant (ISIL) has kidnapped prominent Journalist Milad Shehabi in Aleppo today, 72 hours after arresting 7  media activists  by the same group in Aleppo, according to Activists. Shehabi runs Masaken Hanano News...