‘Cessation of hostilities’ to take effect Saturday. U.N. envoy sees quick resumption of talks. Rebels say Russia, Syria handed pretext to keep bombing. ...
‘Cessation of hostilities’ to take effect Saturday. U.N. envoy sees quick resumption of talks. Rebels say Russia, Syria handed pretext to keep bombing. ...
Egypt interior minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar at a press conference on February 8, 2016 in Cairo. AFP, Mostafa Abulezz Cairo: Egypt's interior minister...
Palestinian laborers work on a house construction site in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Efrat November 19, 2007. Reuters/Eliana Aponte 1,000 West...
A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on February 21, 2016 shows a wounded Syrian reacting at a...
Syrians gather at the site of a series of attacks the area of the Sayyida Zeinab shrine south of Syria's capital Damascus on...
Chief of Staff of the Saudi Armed Forces Abdurahman bin Saleh al-Binayan attends a meeting to discuss the situation in the region with...
Street vendors take cover as Turkish riot police use a water cannon to disperse Kurdish demonstrators during a protest against the curfew in...
WASHINGTON: The United States and its allies staged 19 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria on Sunday in its latest round...
Chief of Staff of the Lebanese Armed Forces Brigadier-General Jean Kahwaji (L) and Netherlands Chief of Defence General Tom Middendorp (2ndL) attend a...
Map locating the Sayyida Zeinab Shiite shrine just south of Damascus, the target of deadly bomb attacks Sunday. (AFP Photo/Jonathan Jacobsen, Jihad Kachaami) ...
Syrian government forces look at a bridge broken by Islamic State (IS) group fighters connecting the village of al-Tiba with Aleppo's thermal power...
Pro-Yemeni government fighters carry mortar shells during an offensive against Houthi rebel positions in the Nihem region, east of Sanaa, Yemen, 20 February...
Syrian army soldiers and civilians inspect the site of multiple bomb blasts that hit the Sayeda Zeinab area, a southern district of Damascus, ...
Russian S-300 anti-missile rocket system move along a central street during a rehearsal for a military parade in Moscow May 4, 2009. REUTERS ...
File photo of the spokesman for the Syrian High Negotiations Committee (HNC), Monzer Makhous. AFP/ Fayez Nureldine Riyadh: Syria's main opposition umbrella group...
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu addresses the media in Ankara, Turkey February 20, 2016. REUTERS/UMIT BEKTAS Ankara: Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu unveiled a...
Supporters of the Iranian conservative group hold a picture of the head of the conservative candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections Gholam Ali...
Migrants and refugees wait to cross the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni on February 21, 2016. AFP/SAKIS MITROLIDIS Idomeni, Greece: Greece...