More dead two hundred and several hundred injured in a week. In Aleppo, Syria’s second city, attacks against civilians are deemed « unacceptable » by the UN Secretary General. Thursday, the bloodiest day, tens of people were ...
At least 15 people have been killed and 50 others injured in a car bomb explosion at an army checkpoint to the south of the Syrian capital of Damascus. the car bomb went off near ...
The United Nations torture committee has called on Saudi Arabia to stop physical punishment, including flogging and amputations, in the Persian Gulf kingdom. In its first review of Saudi Arabia since 2002, the committee that ...
The horror of life in Syria under the so-called Islamic State was opened up to the world this week when western journalists visited the northern town of al-Shadadi, recaptured recently by Kurdish-led forces. One resident ...
At least 25 people, including four civilians, have been killed in Tunisia in an exchange of gunfire between security personnel and unidentified gunmen near the Libyan border. Tunisia’s Defense and Interior Ministries announced in a ...
A car bomb goes off at a busy vegetable market in central Damascus, killing at least eight people and injuring 20 others. The blast on Tuesday hit Masaken Barzeh, a middle-class northern district in the ...
Driven for days to flee the war in Aleppo, thousands of Syrians, mostly women and children, are waiting in the cold to go to Turkey that for the moment keeps its border closed. The governor ...