The walls of the embattled Aleppo have become a place for freedom of expression through the expressive drawings and paintings, in addition to being a place to commemorate the martyrs . Rebel council in liberated areas of Aleppo has launched new initiative to naming...

Islanders on Europe's southern edge have become used to tragedy and trauma, they see it every day in the thousands of asylum seekers who land on their shores -- and they say they have had enough. The locals of the remote fishing community on Lampedusa island rush to help every time but their...

 The U.N. secretary-general recommended Monday that approximately 100 people from the United Nations and the world's chemical weapons watchdog agency be part of an unprecedented and dangerous joint mission to eliminate Syria's poison gas stockpile. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in...

The head of the Syrian National Coalition Monday listed conditions that need to be “guaranteed” in order for the main opposition group to participate in the proposed Geneva II conference aimed at solving the 30-month Syrian conflict. “We do not reject participation in Geneva II but we...

A top British official warned Sunday of the growing number of Brits going to  Somalia  and  Syria  for jihadi training, only to bring that dangerous knowledge back to their homeland,  the Telegraph reported . “What we have seen for some time now, is that...

The United Nations is reportedly predicting a potential massive increase in Syrian refugees in the coming year should fighting between the government and rebels continue, increasing the number of those who have fled their homes by up to four million. Since it began in 2011, the crisis in...

Israel and Iran are once again not seeing eye to eye, but this time it’s over something fairly unusual: Iran’s clothing choices . Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proved how out of touch he is with Iranian society when he intimated in his first interview with BBC...

 Suicide car bombers attacked an elementary school and a police station in a small northern Iraqi village on Sunday while another on foot detonated his payload among Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad, killing at least 27 people including children, officials said....

  Ahrar al-Sham movement in a brief statement said it downed a fighter jet belongs to the Assad air force in Daraa province. The Russian-made Mig-16 was hit by rebels' anti-aircraft. Days ago Free Syrian Army has downed a developed drone in step makes form the...

  Rebels of the embattled city of Homs threatened to retaliate on The Pro-Assad suburbs as the siege enters the month sixteen.  The crisis management Committee, rebel group, in Homs declared in a statement its intention to attack the suburbs of Assad supporters...

Syria  won foreign praise on Monday for starting to destroy its chemical arsenal, although an opposition activist said the world was merely giving President Bashar al-Assad time to kill more people with conventional weapons. An official from the international mission overseeing the...

Syria Untold  is a new online storytelling project dedicated to the non-violent Syrian uprising. Project participants, both in and outside of Syria, are working to collect, curate and provide context for content related to civil disobedience, nonviolent movements, and creative...

Bashar al-Assad forces captured again a strategic road from rebels between Hama province and Aleppo near the town of Khanaser in step to deliver its supplies and ammunition, field sources reported to Zaman Alwasl. The vital town has witnessed fierce clashes between rebels and Assad...

  U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday that the United States and Russia are "very pleased" with the progress made so far in destroying Syria's chemical weapons stocks. Kerry, speaking at a press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, said Syrian President...

An Al-Qaeda front group said it carried out an attack on security forces in Iraq's usually-quiet autonomous Kurdish region, in a statement posted on the Honein jihadist forum on Sunday. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant said the September 29 attack was in response to Kurdish...

Syrian State-run media has committed a new moral crime by abusing a 13-year-old child who confess working as a serial killer with more than 30 people half of them were regime army soldiers. The child interview came after 3 weeks since broadcasting Rawan Kaddah interview ,...

  At least 50 people were killed in clashes between Islamists and police in Egypt on Sunday, as thousands of the military's supporters marked the anniversary of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war. Loyalists of deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, overthrown in a July military coup, tried to...

Only days before al-Adha Eid, the Ministry of Foreign Trade in Syria, has issued a decision to stop exporting sheep and mountain goats, in order to tackle the soaring increase in prices of red meat prices. However, sources in the Ministry of Agriculture, explained that exporting...

    This is the story of how the   Syrian war   reached out 5,000 miles across the globe and destroyed at least 29 Lebanese lives in the Indian Ocean. It is a story of tragic irony; the destitute Lebanese families who wanted to live in Australia...

U.N. Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on Sunday urged all parties of the Syrian conflict to engage in peace talks “without pre-conditions,” adding that he hoped negotiations could take place in Geneva by mid-November. During an interview with French-language television channel TV5...