January 2014

The U.N. delivered hundreds of relief parcels Thursday to a besieged rebel—held refugee camp in the Syrian capital that has suffered for months from crippling shortages of food and medicine, U.N. and Palestinian officials said. The…

BEIRUT - At least 11 people, including three children, were killed on Thursday by explosive-packed barrels dropped from Syrian army helicopters over the town of Daraya, a monitoring group said.   The Syrian Observatory for Human…

BEIRUT: At least 11 people, including three children, were killed Thursday by explosive-packed barrels dropped from Syrian army helicopters over the town of Daraya, a monitoring group said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said two…

The United Nations delivered hundreds of relief parcels Thursday to a besieged rebel-held Palestinian neighborhood in the Syrian capital that has suffered from crippling shortages of food and medicine for months, U.N. and Palestinian…

At least 11 people, including three children, were killed on Thursday by explosive-packed barrels dropped from Syrian army helicopters over the town of Daraya, a monitoring group said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said two…

the dead : 68 civilians ( 15 children, 8 women, 1 teenager ), 35 rebels, 22 non-Syrian ISIS, 13 ISIS, 24 NDF, 45 Regular forces, 15 unknown rebels . By province : Aleppo ( 21 civilians, 2 rebels ), Reef Dimashq (23…

Geneva, Switzerland (CNN) -- The first pause at the Geneva2 talks is as surprising as it is expected. From the get go, dialogue has been bumpy. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon's upbraiding of Syria's foreign minister on the…

Zaatari refugee camp, Jordan (CNN) -- They carried teapots and tiny gas canisters, shopping bags filled with clothes and overstuffed bundles of blankets balanced on their heads. Many held jerry cans, once full with water, now dangling…

A food convoy gained entry Thursday to Syria's besieged Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp, where dozens have died from shortages of food and medicines, the UN and Syrian state media said. UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) spokesman…

The director of a Syrian documentary that scooped a top prize at the Sundance film festival says his film pays tribute to the "steadfastness" of the besieged city of Homs. The movie "Return to Homs" was awarded the World Cinema Grand…