22/06/2015

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has begun paying modest stipends to the Syrian moderates it hopes to field in the fight against Islamic State militants, the military confirmed Monday. Training of the first group of about 90 fighters began last…

The financial assets of one of Syria's wealthiest men -- a cousin of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad -- will remain frozen in Switzerland, the Swiss Federal Administrative Court said in a statement. The court rejected an appeal by…

AKCAKALE:  Hundreds of Syrian refugees who had fled into Turkey crossed back today, witnesses said, as a border gate reopened a few days after Islamic State militants were ousted from the frontier town of Tel Abyad forces by Syrian…