Syria's army and foreign-backed militants have agreed to call a local ceasefire in Damascus’s southern suburb of Babbila.
Iraqi army troops backed by police forces have killed 15 al-Qaeda-affiliated militants, regaining the control of a northern town and nearby areas, an official said.
The Syrian army recaptured on Monday an Alawite village in central Hama province where foreign backed militants massacred civilians earlier this month, state news agency SANA said.
Qatari Foreign Minister Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah says his country supports Iran’s right to use civilian nuclear technology.
Population explosion has alarmed Egyptian authorities over possible social consequences, worsening the already tense situation in the African country.
The so-called Free Syrian army has dismissed its chief of staff because of some difficulties in their war to topple the government in the Arab country.
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says danger of Takfiri terrorism is no less than the danger Israeli regime poses to the region.
Militants in Syria have forced Homs residents to stay in the town as the government is trying to evacuate people who have been suffering from occupation of the strategic area by foreign-backed militants.
Syria’s oil production has dropped more than 90 percent since the start of the 2011 foreign-charged massive insurgency, the oil minister has said.
Four people have been killed and several others wounded in an explosion on a tourist bus in Taba border crossing Egypt's Sinai region, reports have said.