Troops backed by militia battle rebels around Damascus
Fierce clashes broke out on the edges of the Syrian capital on…
Freedom House concerned NGO law ‘would decimate civil society’
International organisation calls on Egyptian presidency to wait for a fully elected…
Hamas leader calls on Egypt to grant UNRWA mandate
Moussa Abu Marzouk criticises Egypt for not recognising Palestinian-Syrians as refugees
Syrian refugee numbers top 1.4 million
The total number of Syrians registered as refugees was 1,401,435, the UNHCR…
Pakistan court remands Musharraf over Bhutto killing
Musharraf is already under a two-week house arrest period over the sacking…
Kamel Amr addresses UN General Assembly
Foreign minister calls for increased African representation in UN Security Council
US lawmakers demand action on Syria chemical weapons
Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee: Red lines have been crossed in…
Hezbollah denies sending drone over Israel: Update
Israeli air force shoots down unmanned drone from Lebanon, Israeli PM calls…
Government says it fully respects judiciary
Cabinet releases statement amid controversy over amendments to Judiciary Law proposed to…
Pope appeals for Syrian bishops’ release
Christians account for around 5 percent of Syria’s population, and have remained…