Syrian President Bashar Assad will not attend a peace conference in Geneva in January dedicated to ending the nearly three-year-long Syrian crisis, a senior Russian diplomat says.
Bahraini opposition group al-Wefaq has supported Iran’s participation in the upcomming IISS Manama Dialogue Summit in the tiny Persian Gulf country.
Syria's army has discovered Israeli-made weapons in a hideout belonged to the foreign-backed militants near the capital, Damascus.
Twenty percent of Israelis, or 1.6 million of them, do not buy enough food because of financial difficulties, a new study shows.
An al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group in Syria has executed the head of an anti-government rebel battalion, accusing him of "apostasy".
An Al-Qaeda-affiliated group in Syria has announced the execution of two soldiers and three civilians near the Syrian capital, Damascus.
A suicide bombing in suburbs of Syrian capital has left 15 people dead and more than 30 were wounded.
Lebanese marijuana underground market is enjoying the fact that the war in Syria has made authorities leave the spread of the drug unattended.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, head of Iran’s Expediency Council says he is ready to help improve ties with Saudi Arabia.
Turkey is witnessing a rising number of people heading to the south of the country to join extremist groups in their fight against Syria which the government in Ankara has been supporting for more than two years.