13/02/2014

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- A message from the al-Qaida cell that took credit for a November attack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut warns Hezbollah of more attacks to come. Abdallah Azzam Brigades, an al-Qaida-affiliated group,…

Geneva: At least 51 people, including 13 rebels, died in a single day of Syrian government air strikes and shelling of opposition-controlled districts of Aleppo, activists said on Thursday as international mediators were trying to salvage…

HOMS, Syria — They appeared like a defeated army, gray blankets draping their shoulders, baggy clothes flowing over withered frames, faces gaunt and exhausted. At least half a dozen had lost limbs; others arrived in wheelchairs and on…

Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Syrian forces have stepped up their campaign to retake the strategically important town of Yabroud in the Rif Dimashq governorate after capturing the town of Jarajir, close to the Lebanese border, opposition…