Some extremist Algerian youths have reportedly entered Syria via Turkey in a bid to join al-Nusra Front terrorist group, Algerian daily newspaper al-Nahar reports.
Around one hundred members of the militant group of Jund al-Sham (Soldiers of the Levant) have surrendered to the Syrian army, Al-Alam reports.
Syrian army troops have confiscated a number of Israeli-made missiles, which were in the possession of foreign-backed militants.
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has summoned the US ambassador to protest allegations in Le Monde newspaper about large-scale spying on French citizens by the US National Security Agency (NSA).
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi has announced the Geneva-2 peace conference for the resolution of the Syrian crisis would be held on November 23, noting that still many problems must be overcome for the success of the long-awaited talks.
Palestinian Hamas Movement has denied reports of being involved in the conflicts in the neighboring Egyptian Sinai and Syria, dismissing them as "baseless" and calling on media to stop making false accusations.
A huge explosion has occurred at a suburban region of Syrian capital of Damascus, causing an unknown number of casualties, the state media reports.
Saudi Arabia has said it would not take up its rotating seat on the United Nations Security Council, citing "double standards" which it said hampered the world body's ability to end conflicts.
The world's chemical weapons watchdog said Thursday that it had completed nearly half its inspections of Syria's arsenal.
A top Syrian official has said that International peace talks on the Syria conflict could take place on November 23-24.
Amnesty International accused Egypt Thursday of unlawfully detaining and deporting hundreds of Syrian refugees, many of them women and children fleeing civil war at home.
The Turkish military has said it has fired artillery at targets belonging to al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in Syria — in retaliation for a mortar shell that landed close to a Turkish military post near the border.
A powerful blast has ripped through a pickup truck in the south Syria province of Dara’a, killing 21 people including four children.
The United States is trying to urge a Syrian opposition group to drop its refusal to join planned peace talks in Geneva, an American official says.
Asma al-Assad, Syria's first lady, has ruled out claims that she fled the war-hit country, expressing confidence she will stay in Syria alongside her family.
Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) called Tuesday on Syria's warring groups and the international community to make aiding needy civilians as urgent a priority as dealing with chemical weapons.
Director of al-Alam news network Seyyed Ahmad Sadat says al-Alam and other “resistance media” have foiled plots hatched by enemies against Syria.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has visited a mosque in the capital, Damascus to perform the Eid al-Adha prayers.
Russia’s Foreign Minister has criticized the US for its inability to bring the Syrian militant groups to the Geneva II peace conference and for trying to shift the responsibility for the currently stalled negotiations on Russia.
Four of the seven aid workers from the International Committee of the Red Cross kidnapped in Syria have been freed, along with a colleague from the Red Crescent, the ICRC said on Monday.